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 Aug 2026

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08/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 310

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:48:59

Top 5 authors

1. Audiochuck (5 shows)

2. NBC News (5 shows)

3. Crime House (4 shows)

4. ABC News (4 shows)

5. Audible Original (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Simplecast (23 shows)

3. ART19 (13 shows)

4. Omny Studio (12 shows)

5. Audioboom (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	528	Simplecast	53
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	878	Simplecast	53
3	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	901	Simplecast	68
4	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
5	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1145	WideOrbit	53
6	Love Trapped	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	True Crime	34	Omny Studio	63
7	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	568	Simplecast	57
8	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1238	Omny Studio	38
9	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	373	ART19	58
10	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	186	Omny Studio	63
11	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	571	Simplecast	63
12	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	414	Megaphone	63
13	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1219	Simplecast	58
14	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	428	Acast	43
15	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	458	Simplecast	68
16	Dr. Death	Audible Original	True Crime	14	ART19	59
17	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
18	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	180	Simplecast	68
19	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	184	Simplecast	63
20	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
21	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
22	The Binge: Free Shelley Jensen	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	161	Megaphone	48
23	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	308	Audioboom	52
24	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	295	Simplecast	63
25	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
26	Five Miles From Home	NBC News	True Crime	10	Simplecast	58
27	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	362	Megaphone	68
28	The Snare	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	53
29	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
30	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	61	Simplecast	73
31	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	566	Simplecast	49
32	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	266	Megaphone	59
33	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	379	Audioboom	62
34	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	673	Audioboom	42
35	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	551	ART19	58
36	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
37	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	245	ART19	53
38	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	301	Megaphone	63
39	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	71	Omny Studio	73
40	Trace of Suspicion	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
41	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	979	Simplecast	59
42	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	464	ART19	43
43	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	206	WideOrbit	63
44	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	448	Simplecast	68
45	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	464	Simplecast	68
46	The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani	ESPN	True Crime	7	Megaphone	48
47	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible Original	True Crime	219	ART19	68
48	The First 48	A&E \| Crime House	True Crime	18	ART19	63
49	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	415	Megaphone	73
50	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	85	Omny Studio	63
51	Murder in the Heartland	ID	True Crime	90	Acast	53
52	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	649	Audioboom	48
53	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	304	N/A	N/A
54	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	495	ART19	52
55	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	194	Omny Studio	52
56	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	205	WideOrbit	58
57	The Last 12 Weeks	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	6	N/A	N/A
58	Chameleon	Audiochuck \| Campside Media	True Crime	55	Simplecast	69
59	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	393	Acast	38
60	Royal Swindle	Exactly Right Media and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	28	Omny Studio	59
61	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
62	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	108	Triton Digital	53
63	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
64	Mile Higher	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	412	Audioboom	63
65	True Sunlight	LUNASHARK®⁠	True Crime	336	Megaphone	69
66	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	525	Megaphone	64
67	Full Trial Audio: Lindsay Clancy Triple Murder	Full Trial Audio	True Crime	40	Spreaker	58
68	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	365	Audioboom	68
69	Homicide 360	Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi and Scott Weinberger \| Daylight Media	True Crime	25	Megaphone	58
70	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	247	WideOrbit	58
71	The Perfect Collapse: Lindsay Clancy	Change the Choice Productions	True Crime	19	RSS.com	52
72	This Feels Criminal: A True Crime Podcast (Formerly Killer Queens)	This Feels Criminal \| Formerly Killer Queens	True Crime	457	Libsyn	52
73	Blood and Water	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
74	Burden of Guilt	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	45	Omny Studio	83
75	Dan Taberski's Manifesto	Audible	True Crime	7	ART19	48
76	Just Creepy: Scary Stories	Just Creepy	True Crime	562	Spotify for Podcasters	32
77	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	243	Omny Studio	53
78	America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring	Crime House	True Crime	102	WideOrbit	68
79	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
80	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	199	Megaphone	78
81	Long Buried	Times Union	True Crime	7	Megaphone	53
82	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	26	Megaphone	63
83	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
84	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
85	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	197	WideOrbit	48
86	Hide and Seek	James Baysinger	True Crime	133	Spotify for Podcasters	48
87	Bridge of Lies	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
88	People are the Worst	Cloud10	True Crime	243	Megaphone	48
89	Blood Trails	MeatEater	True Crime	27	Omny Studio	63
90	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	True Crime	392	Audioboom	37
91	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
92	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	453	Simplecast	73
93	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	90	WideOrbit	58
94	The Vanished Podcast	Audible Original	True Crime	578	ART19	58
95	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	465	Audioboom	42
96	Matthew Cox \| Inside True Crime Podcast	Rhapsody Voices	True Crime	1272	Megaphone	27
97	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	182	Simplecast	79
98	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	164	Megaphone	73
99	Who Blew Up The Guidestones?	The Atlanta Journal-Constitution	True Crime	12	Megaphone	63
100	Killer Psyche	Audible Original \| Treefort Media	True Crime	171	ART19	83

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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