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 Nov 2025

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11/04/2025

Average data

Episodes: 309

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:43:58

Top 5 authors

1. Crime House (6 shows)

2. NBC News (6 shows)

3. Audiochuck (5 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

5. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)

2. Simplecast (23 shows)

3. Omny Studio (16 shows)

4. ART19 (10 shows)

5. WideOrbit (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	532	Simplecast	63
2	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	25	Megaphone	69
3	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	863	Simplecast	53
4	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	908	Simplecast	68
5	BETH'S DEAD	Monica Padman, Elizabeth Laime, Andy Rosen	True Crime	14	Libsyn	69
6	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	564	Simplecast	57
7	Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder	NBC News Studios	True Crime	14	Simplecast	73
8	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1144	WideOrbit	53
9	The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall	CBC	True Crime	17	Triton Digital	53
10	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1227	Omny Studio	38
11	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	549	Megaphone	38
12	The Preventionist	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	4	N/A	N/A
13	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	224	Omny Studio	69
14	Blood Trails	MeatEater	True Crime	23	Omny Studio	63
15	Royal Swindle	Exactly Right Media and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	28	Omny Studio	59
16	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	370	ART19	58
17	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1230	Simplecast	58
18	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	566	Simplecast	68
19	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	138	Omny Studio	73
20	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	191	Omny Studio	63
21	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	424	Acast	43
22	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	565	Simplecast	63
23	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	489	Megaphone	58
24	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
25	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	182	Simplecast	63
26	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
27	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
28	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
29	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	68	Simplecast	73
30	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	175	Megaphone	48
31	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
32	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	889	Megaphone	69
33	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	304	Audioboom	52
34	The Last Appeal	NBC News	True Crime	6	Simplecast	69
35	Stop Rewind: The Lost Boy	Blanchard House / Curiouscast	True Crime	11	Megaphone	53
36	Incels	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	13	Omny Studio	79
37	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	293	Simplecast	63
38	Wild Boys	Campside Media / Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	4	Megaphone	59
39	Murdaugh Murders Podcast	LUNASHARK	True Crime	98	Megaphone	94
40	Crime Salad	BLACKCAT \| Realm	True Crime	288	Megaphone	59
41	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
42	Mind of a Monster: The Hollywood Ripper	ID	True Crime	65	Acast	73
43	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
44	Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh Murders	CBS News	True Crime	7	Megaphone	63
45	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
46	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	262	Megaphone	59
47	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	785	ART19	68
48	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	165	Megaphone	73
49	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	809	ART19	53
50	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	576	ART19	58
51	Le Monstre	iHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	27	Omny Studio	69
52	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	190	Omny Studio	52
53	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	256	WideOrbit	63
54	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	463	Audioboom	42
55	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	1132	Simplecast	59
56	Twisted Tales with Heidi Wong	Crime House	TV & Film	60	WideOrbit	62
57	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
58	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	222	ART19	53
59	Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes	Crime House	History	134	WideOrbit	68
60	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	479	Megaphone	73
61	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	642	Audioboom	48
62	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
63	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	445	Simplecast	73
64	True Sunlight	LUNASHARK®⁠	True Crime	334	Megaphone	69
65	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
66	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	544	ART19	58
67	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
68	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	85	WideOrbit	58
69	The Mile Zero Murders from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	324	Triton Digital	58
70	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	297	Megaphone	63
71	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
72	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	657	Audioboom	42
73	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
74	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	728	Simplecast	49
75	Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
76	Crimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis Linkletter	Crime House	True Crime	56	WideOrbit	62
77	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	389	Acast	38
78	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
79	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
80	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	86	Omny Studio	63
81	Nightmare Next Door	ID	True Crime	104	Acast	64
82	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
83	Crime House 24/7	Crime House	True Crime	301	Megaphone	73
84	Wisecrack	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	59
85	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald & Studio71	True Crime	57	Megaphone	68
86	Hands Tied	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
87	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
88	The Peacemaker	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	10	Omny Studio	59
89	Invisible Choir	Reach Freaks	True Crime	179	Megaphone	68
90	Lights Out	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	313	Audioboom	73
91	The Rachel Cancer Scam	The Messenger	True Crime	48	ART19	83
92	The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories	Grip Tape	True Crime	362	Audioboom	58
93	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	461	Simplecast	68
94	The Chinatown Sting	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	10	Omny Studio	69
95	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	209	WideOrbit	58
96	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	492	ART19	52
97	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	450	Simplecast	68
98	I Think Not!	I Think Not!	True Crime	422	Megaphone	53
99	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
100	Culpable	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	74	Megaphone	69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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