Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - True Crime

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 01 Aug 2026

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08/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 305

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:49:07

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (5 shows)

2. Audiochuck (5 shows)

3. ABC News (4 shows)

4. Crime House (4 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Simplecast (21 shows)

3. ART19 (13 shows)

4. Omny Studio (12 shows)

5. Audioboom (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	531	Simplecast	63
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	861	Simplecast	53
3	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	891	Simplecast	68
4	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1125	WideOrbit	53
5	Love Trapped	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	True Crime	31	Omny Studio	63
6	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	551	Simplecast	57
7	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	181	Omny Studio	63
8	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1223	Omny Studio	38
9	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	446	Audioboom	63
10	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
11	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	407	Megaphone	63
12	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1209	Simplecast	58
13	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
14	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	181	Simplecast	63
15	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	565	Simplecast	63
16	Dr. Death	Audible	True Crime	17	ART19	69
17	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	369	ART19	58
18	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	303	Audioboom	52
19	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	174	Megaphone	48
20	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
21	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
22	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
23	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	292	Simplecast	63
24	The Snare	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	53
25	Five Miles From Home	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
26	The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani	ESPN	True Crime	7	Megaphone	48
27	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	56	Audioboom	73
28	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	542	ART19	58
29	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	358	Megaphone	58
30	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
31	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	423	Acast	43
32	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	654	Audioboom	42
33	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	261	Megaphone	59
34	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	379	Audioboom	62
35	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	556	Simplecast	49
36	The First 48	A&E \| Crime House	True Crime	12	ART19	73
37	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
38	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	192	Megaphone	48
39	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	296	Megaphone	63
40	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	229	ART19	53
41	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	201	WideOrbit	63
42	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	440	Simplecast	68
43	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	968	Simplecast	59
44	Royal Swindle	Exactly Right Media and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	28	Omny Studio	59
45	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	66	Omny Studio	73
46	Trace of Suspicion	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
47	Full Trial Audio: Lindsay Clancy Triple Murder	Full Trial Audio	True Crime	40	Spreaker	58
48	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	460	ART19	43
49	Murder in the Heartland	ID	True Crime	85	Acast	53
50	Chameleon	Audiochuck \| Campside Media	True Crime	50	Simplecast	69
51	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	491	ART19	52
52	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	411	Megaphone	73
53	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	640	Audioboom	48
54	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	188	Omny Studio	52
55	Homicide 360	Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi and Scott Weinberger \| Daylight Media	True Crime	20	Megaphone	58
56	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	83	Omny Studio	63
57	The Last 12 Weeks	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	6	N/A	N/A
58	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	214	ART19	68
59	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	193	WideOrbit	58
60	Mile Higher	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	407	Audioboom	63
61	Missing	Crawlspace Media	True Crime	727	Megaphone	69
62	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	460	Simplecast	68
63	The Perfect Collapse: Lindsay Clancy	Change the Choice Productions	True Crime	19	RSS.com	52
64	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	110	Triton Digital	59
65	Blood Trails	MeatEater	True Crime	23	Omny Studio	63
66	This Feels Criminal: A True Crime Podcast (Formerly Killer Queens)	This Feels Criminal \| Formerly Killer Queens	True Crime	457	Libsyn	52
67	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	231	WideOrbit	58
68	Dan Taberski's Manifesto	Audible	True Crime	7	ART19	48
69	Burden of Guilt	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	41	Omny Studio	83
70	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	195	Megaphone	78
71	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	388	Acast	38
72	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
73	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
74	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	360	Audioboom	68
75	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	162	Simplecast	73
76	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
77	People are the Worst	Cloud10	True Crime	239	Megaphone	48
78	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
79	Blood and Water	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
80	Clues with Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	83	WideOrbit	52
81	Long Buried	Times Union	True Crime	7	Megaphone	53
82	America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring	Crime House	True Crime	85	WideOrbit	68
83	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
84	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	525	Megaphone	64
85	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	441	Simplecast	73
86	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	24	Megaphone	69
87	True Sunlight	LUNASHARK®⁠	True Crime	331	Megaphone	69
88	Bridge of Lies	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
89	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	225	Omny Studio	53
90	Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast	Moms and Mysteries Podcast	True Crime	538	Megaphone	27
91	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
92	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
93	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
94	Matthew Cox \| Inside True Crime Podcast	Rhapsody Voices	True Crime	1259	Megaphone	27
95	I Am Not Nicholas	BBC Studios	True Crime	15	ART19	69
96	The Sinister	Sylas Dean	True Crime	20	Spotify for Podcasters	58
97	Killer Psyche	Audible \| Treefort Media	True Crime	165	ART19	83
98	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald & Studio71	True Crime	56	Megaphone	68
99	Just Creepy: Scary Stories	Just Creepy	True Crime	555	Spotify for Podcasters	32
100	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	462	Audioboom	42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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