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 03 Jan 2026

01/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 287
Frequency: every 14 days
Duration: 00:44:19

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (8 shows)
2. Audiochuck (5 shows)
3. Crime House (4 shows)
4. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)
5. CBC (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (26 shows)
2. Megaphone (21 shows)
3. Omny Studio (14 shows)
4. ART19 (11 shows)
5. WideOrbit (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime532Simplecast
63
2Podcast Dateline NBCDateline NBCNBC NewsTrue Crime864Simplecast
53
3Podcast BETH'S DEADBETH'S DEADMonica Padman, Elizabeth Laime, Andy RosenTrue Crime14Libsyn
69
4Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime893Simplecast
68
5Podcast 48 Hours48 Hours48 HoursTrue Crime1130WideOrbit
53
6Podcast My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime1227Omny Studio
38
7Podcast 20/2020/20ABC NewsTrue Crime60Megaphone
38
8Podcast MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesBallen StudiosTrue Crime555Simplecast
57
9Podcast Serialously with Annie EliseSerialously with Annie EliseAnnie EliseTrue Crime450Simplecast
68
10Podcast Something About CariSomething About CariNBC NewsTrue Crime7Simplecast
63
11Podcast Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley MurderDead Certain: The Martha Moxley MurderNBC News StudiosTrue Crime14Simplecast
73
12Podcast Last Podcast On The LeftLast Podcast On The LeftThe Last Podcast NetworkTrue Crime1211Simplecast
58
13Podcast The DeckThe DeckAudiochuckTrue Crime250Simplecast
58
14Podcast The Binge Cases: Doctor BillionsThe Binge Cases: Doctor BillionsSony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime193Megaphone
48
15Podcast Anatomy of MurderAnatomy of MurderAudiochuckTrue Crime267Simplecast
63
16Podcast Dateline OriginalsDateline OriginalsNBC NewsTrue Crime179Simplecast
68
17Podcast Snapped: Women Who MurderSnapped: Women Who MurderOxygenTrue Crime370ART19
58
18Podcast Rotten MangoRotten MangoStephanie SooTrue Crime565Simplecast
63
19Podcast Park PredatorsPark PredatorsAudiochuckTrue Crime183Simplecast
63
20Podcast Betrayal Season 6Betrayal Season 6iHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime182Omny Studio
63
21Podcast Blink | Jake Haendel's StoryBlink | Jake Haendel's StorySony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob HaendelTrue Crime20Megaphone
48
22Podcast Dark DowneastDark DowneastAudiochuckTrue Crime293Simplecast
63
23Podcast Bone ValleyBone ValleyLava for Good PodcastsTrue Crime67Omny Studio
73
24Podcast The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?Sony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime159Megaphone
48
25Podcast The Hand in the WindowThe Hand in the WindowABC NewsTrue Crime8Megaphone
53
26Podcast Cold Case FilesCold Case FilesA&E / PodcastOneTrue Crime234ART19
53
27Podcast Going West: True CrimeGoing West: True CrimeDark West ProductionsTrue Crime559Simplecast
49
28Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime26Megaphone
69
29Podcast True Crime All The Time UnsolvedTrue Crime All The Time UnsolvedPodcastOneTrue Crime492ART19
52
30Podcast Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh MurdersFifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh MurdersCBS NewsTrue Crime7Megaphone
63
31Podcast Murder With My HusbandMurder With My HusbandOH NO MEDIATrue Crime359Megaphone
58
32Podcast True Crime GarageTrue Crime GarageTRUE CRIME GARAGETrue Crime972Simplecast
59
33Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime424Acast
43
34Podcast True Crime All The TimeTrue Crime All The TimeEmash DigitalTrue Crime544ART19
58
35Podcast NightmaresNightmaresSword and ScaleTrue Crime72Spreaker
79
36Podcast CriminologyCriminologyEmash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike MorfordTrue Crime461Simplecast
68
37Podcast True Crime with Kendall RaeTrue Crime with Kendall RaeMile Higher Media & Audioboom StudiosTrue Crime304Audioboom
52
38Podcast Forensic FilesForensic FilesHLNTrue Crime389Acast
38
39Podcast 10 to Life10 to LifeAnnie EliseTrue Crime58Simplecast
73
40Podcast WisecrackWisecrackTenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime14Omny Studio
59
41Podcast One of Their OwnOne of Their OwnKPBSTrue Crime7StreamGuys
59
42Podcast Murder, Mystery & MakeupMurder, Mystery & MakeupAudioboom StudiosTrue Crime196Audioboom
58
43Podcast True Crime ObsessedTrue Crime ObsessedTrue Crime ObsessedTrue Crime643Audioboom
48
44Podcast Crime Stories with Nancy GraceCrime Stories with Nancy GraceiHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnlineTrue Crime2003Omny Studio
48
45Podcast Paper Ghosts: The Texas Teen MurdersPaper Ghosts: The Texas Teen MurdersiHeartPodcastsTrue Crime59Omny Studio
53
46Podcast Toil and TroubleToil and TroubleAlways True CrimeTrue Crime8Acast
59
47Podcast Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul HolesBuried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul HolesExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime189Omny Studio
52
48Podcast ChameleonChameleonAudiochuck | Campside MediaTrue Crime51Simplecast
69
49Podcast Crime WeeklyCrime WeeklyStephanie Harlowe and Derrick LevasseurTrue Crime442Simplecast
68
50Podcast Twisted Tales with Heidi WongTwisted Tales with Heidi WongCrime HouseTV & Film59WideOrbit
62
51Podcast Unicorn GirlUnicorn GirlApple TV+ / Seven HillsTrue Crime10ART19
69
52Podcast UncoverUncoverCBCTrue Crime325Triton Digital
63
53Podcast National Park After DarkNational Park After DarkDanielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian True Crime412Megaphone
73
54Podcast Into The DarkInto The DarkOH NO MEDIATrue Crime196Megaphone
78
55Podcast The Vanished PodcastThe Vanished PodcastAudibleTrue Crime575ART19
58
56Podcast The Devil You Know with Sarah MarshallThe Devil You Know with Sarah MarshallCBCTrue Crime17Triton Digital
53
57Podcast The Lets Read PodcastThe Lets Read PodcastAudioboom StudiosTrue Crime362Audioboom
68
58Podcast Murder: True Crime StoriesMurder: True Crime StoriesCrime HouseTrue Crime235WideOrbit
58
59Podcast Killer In The CodeKiller In The CodeMichael ConnellyTrue Crime13Spreaker
74
60Podcast BETH'S DEADBETH'S DEADDeadline PodcastTrue Crime11Spreaker
74
61Podcast Two Girls One GhostTwo Girls One GhostSony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture853Megaphone
69
62Podcast Murder In AmericaMurder In AmericaBloody FMTrue Crime262Megaphone
59
63Podcast Bear BrookBear BrookNHPRTrue Crime23Megaphone
63
64Podcast Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and MysteriesHeart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and MysteriesHeart Starts PoundingTrue Crime202WideOrbit
63
65Podcast Deep CoverDeep CoverPushkin IndustriesTrue Crime84Omny Studio
63
66Missing podcast logo
Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
MaRah & TazTrue Crime277N/A
N/A
67Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime658Audioboom
42
68Podcast Monster: Hunting the Long Island Serial KillerMonster: Hunting the Long Island Serial KilleriHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TVTrue Crime9Omny Studio
53
69Podcast Morrison MysteriesMorrison MysteriesNBC NewsTrue Crime19Simplecast
69
70Podcast Deadly EngagementDeadly EngagementNBC NewsTrue Crime9Simplecast
58
71Podcast Scared To DeathScared To DeathDan Cummins, Lynze CumminsTrue Crime443Simplecast
73
72Podcast Let's Not Meet: A True Horror PodcastLet's Not Meet: A True Horror PodcastCryptic CountyTrue Crime463Audioboom
42
73Podcast Clues with Kaelyn MooreClues with Kaelyn MooreCrime HouseTrue Crime84WideOrbit
58
74Podcast True SunlightTrue SunlightLUNASHARK®⁠ True Crime333Megaphone
69
75Podcast The ProsecutorsThe ProsecutorsPodcastOneTrue Crime461ART19
43
76Missing podcast logo
CounterClock
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
audiochuckTrue Crime129N/A
N/A
77Podcast Killer PsycheKiller PsycheAudible | Treefort MediaTrue Crime167ART19
83
78Podcast Small Town DicksSmall Town DicksSmall Town Dicks | Audio 99 | Daylight MediaTrue Crime297Megaphone
63
79Podcast The Girlfriends: Flight or FightThe Girlfriends: Flight or FightiHeartPodcasts and NovelTrue Crime67Omny Studio
78
80Podcast Murder 101Murder 101iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime16Omny Studio
59
81Podcast Nobody Should Believe MeNobody Should Believe MeTrue Story Media True Crime165Megaphone
73
82Podcast I SurvivedI SurvivedA&E / PodcastOneTrue Crime136ART19
53
83Podcast MrBallen’s Medical MysteriesMrBallen’s Medical MysteriesWondery | Ballen StudiosTrue Crime109ART19
63
84Podcast Generation Why: True CrimeGeneration Why: True CrimeAudibleTrue Crime215ART19
68
85Podcast Up and VanishedUp and VanishedTenderfoot TVTrue Crime202WideOrbit
48
86Podcast Royal SwindleRoyal SwindleExactly Right Media and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime28Omny Studio
59
87Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory132WideOrbit
68
88Podcast Killer Stories with Harvey GuillénKiller Stories with Harvey GuillénSpotify StudiosTrue Crime621Megaphone
53
89Podcast CulpableCulpableTenderfoot TV & AudacyTrue Crime74Megaphone
69
90Podcast People are the WorstPeople are the WorstCloud10True Crime242Megaphone
48
91Podcast Betrayal WeeklyBetrayal WeeklyiHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime175Omny Studio
73
92Podcast Your Own BackyardYour Own BackyardChris LambertTrue Crime29Libsyn
48
93Podcast The First DegreeThe First DegreeAlexis Linkletter, Jac VanekTrue Crime723Megaphone
49
94Podcast What the Hack?What the Hack?DeleteMeTrue Crime253Megaphone
53
95Podcast Sea of LiesSea of LiesCBCTrue Crime8Triton Digital
63
96Podcast Sick to DeathSick to DeathThe AustralianTrue Crime25Omny Studio
69
97Podcast Island CrimeIsland CrimeLaura Palmer True Crime111Acast
59
98Podcast Dateline: True Crime WeeklyDateline: True Crime WeeklyNBC NewsTrue Crime153Simplecast
68
99Podcast Murder in the MoonlightMurder in the MoonlightNBC NewsTrue Crime9Simplecast
79
100Podcast Dateline: Missing in AmericaDateline: Missing in AmericaNBC NewsTrue Crime37Simplecast
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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