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 04 Sep 2025

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09/04/2025

Average data

Episodes: 266

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:43:58

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (5 shows)

2. Audiochuck (5 shows)

3. ABC News (4 shows)

4. CBC (3 shows)

5. Crime House (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (23 shows)

2. Megaphone (23 shows)

3. ART19 (15 shows)

4. Omny Studio (14 shows)

5. Audioboom (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
2	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald	True Crime	62	Megaphone	62
3	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	529	Simplecast	53
4	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
5	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	879	Simplecast	53
6	Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh Murders	CBS News	True Crime	7	Megaphone	63
7	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	902	Simplecast	68
8	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
9	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
10	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1148	WideOrbit	53
11	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
12	Wisecrack	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	59
13	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	570	Simplecast	57
14	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	48
15	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1240	Omny Studio	38
16	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
17	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	185	Simplecast	63
18	Who Killed Angel Harris?	ID	True Crime	36	Acast	58
19	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	187	Omny Studio	63
20	Stolen Voices of Dole Valley	Lemonada Media	True Crime	6	Omny Studio	53
21	Hands Tied	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
22	Culpable	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	74	Megaphone	69
23	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	459	Simplecast	68
24	Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes	Crime House	History	145	WideOrbit	68
25	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	572	Simplecast	63
26	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	266	Simplecast	58
27	The Hunter	BBC Studios	True Crime	7	ART19	69
28	Camp Shame	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	9	Omny Studio	69
29	The Binge: Free Shelley Jensen	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	162	Megaphone	48
30	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1222	Simplecast	58
31	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	180	Simplecast	68
32	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	363	Megaphone	68
33	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	429	Acast	43
34	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	374	ART19	58
35	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	308	Audioboom	52
36	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	982	Simplecast	59
37	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
38	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	862	Megaphone	69
39	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	295	Simplecast	63
40	Devil in the Desert	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	69
41	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
42	Julie's Gone	Casefile Presents	True Crime	8	Acast	59
43	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
44	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
45	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	184	Simplecast	79
46	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	650	Audioboom	48
47	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	73	Omny Studio	73
48	The Fight of My Life	Cadence Productions	True Crime	15	Buzzsprout	63
49	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	266	Megaphone	59
50	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	416	Megaphone	73
51	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
52	Lore and Crime	Diego DM	True Crime	9	Podbean	58
53	The Retrievals	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	12	Simplecast	79
54	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	27	Megaphone	63
55	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	247	ART19	53
56	The Idaho Massacre	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	102	Omny Studio	73
57	The Mystic and The Mayor	Wondery	True Crime	9	ART19	59
58	Fear Thy Neighbor	ID	True Crime	79	Acast	53
59	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	91	WideOrbit	58
60	Scams, Money, & Murder	Crime House	True Crime	72	Megaphone	63
61	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	85	Omny Studio	63
62	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	195	Omny Studio	52
63	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	567	Simplecast	49
64	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
65	The Con: Kaitlyn's Baby	CBC + BBC World Service	True Crime	16	Triton Digital	59
66	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	207	WideOrbit	63
67	The Vanished Podcast	Audible Original	True Crime	579	ART19	58
68	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	525	Megaphone	64
69	The Real Killer	iHeartPodcasts and AYR Media	True Crime	41	Omny Studio	79
70	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
71	The Rachel Cancer Scam	The Messenger	True Crime	48	ART19	83
72	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
73	What Happened to Holly Bobo?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
74	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	552	ART19	58
75	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	455	Simplecast	73
76	Shadow Kingdom	Crooked Media	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	53
77	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	164	Megaphone	73
78	American Criminal	Airship & Evergreen Podcasts	True Crime	140	Megaphone	69
79	Another Fucking Horror Podcast	Monique Sanchez and Amy Traydon	True Crime	279	Spotify for Podcasters	22
80	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	631	Megaphone	53
81	American Nightmares: The Canal Murders	Gamut Podcast Network	True Crime	76	ART19	63
82	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	137	ART19	53
83	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
84	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	466	Audioboom	42
85	Big Time	Apple TV+ / Campside Media	True Crime	15	ART19	73
86	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	197	WideOrbit	48
87	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	162	Megaphone	58
88	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	200	Megaphone	78
89	Sea of Lies	CBC	True Crime	9	Triton Digital	53
90	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	466	ART19	43
91	Scamtown	Apple TV+ / FunMeter	True Crime	12	ART19	63
92	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
93	The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	328	Triton Digital	58
94	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	366	Audioboom	68
95	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	304	N/A	N/A
96	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	393	Acast	38
97	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	458	Simplecast	68
98	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	108	Triton Digital	53
99	The Girlfriends: Flight or Fight	iHeartPodcasts and Novel	True Crime	69	Omny Studio	78
100	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible Original	True Crime	219	ART19	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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