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 06 Jan 2026

01/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 281
Frequency: every 14 days
Duration: 00:43:49

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (7 shows)
2. Audiochuck (5 shows)
3. Crime House (5 shows)
4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
5. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (25 shows)
2. Megaphone (18 shows)
3. Omny Studio (14 shows)
4. ART19 (11 shows)
5. WideOrbit (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime531Simplecast
63
2Podcast Dateline NBCDateline NBCNBC NewsTrue Crime862Simplecast
53
3Podcast BETH'S DEADBETH'S DEADMonica Padman, Elizabeth Laime, Andy RosenTrue Crime14Libsyn
69
4Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime892Simplecast
68
5Podcast 48 Hours48 Hours48 HoursTrue Crime1144WideOrbit
53
6Podcast 20/2020/20ABC NewsTrue Crime60Megaphone
38
7Podcast My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime1226Omny Studio
38
8Podcast Something About CariSomething About CariNBC NewsTrue Crime7Simplecast
63
9Podcast MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesBallen StudiosTrue Crime554Simplecast
57
10Podcast Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley MurderDead Certain: The Martha Moxley MurderNBC News StudiosTrue Crime14Simplecast
73
11Podcast Snapped: Women Who MurderSnapped: Women Who MurderOxygenTrue Crime370ART19
58
12Podcast The Binge Cases: Doctor BillionsThe Binge Cases: Doctor BillionsSony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime193Megaphone
48
13Podcast Serialously with Annie EliseSerialously with Annie EliseAnnie EliseTrue Crime448Simplecast
68
14Podcast The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?Sony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime158Megaphone
48
15Podcast Dateline OriginalsDateline OriginalsNBC NewsTrue Crime179Simplecast
68
16Podcast The DeckThe DeckAudiochuckTrue Crime250Simplecast
58
17Podcast Last Podcast On The LeftLast Podcast On The LeftThe Last Podcast NetworkTrue Crime1230Simplecast
58
18Podcast Rotten MangoRotten MangoStephanie SooTrue Crime565Simplecast
63
19Podcast Murder With My HusbandMurder With My HusbandOH NO MEDIATrue Crime358Megaphone
58
20Podcast Park PredatorsPark PredatorsAudiochuckTrue Crime182Simplecast
63
21Podcast Anatomy of MurderAnatomy of MurderAudiochuckTrue Crime267Simplecast
63
22Podcast True Crime All The Time UnsolvedTrue Crime All The Time UnsolvedPodcastOneTrue Crime492ART19
52
23Podcast CriminologyCriminologyEmash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike MorfordTrue Crime461Simplecast
68
24Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime25Megaphone
69
25Podcast Blink | Jake Haendel's StoryBlink | Jake Haendel's StorySony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob HaendelTrue Crime20Megaphone
48
26Podcast The Hand in the WindowThe Hand in the WindowABC NewsTrue Crime8Megaphone
53
27Podcast Betrayal Season 6Betrayal Season 6iHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime182Omny Studio
63
28Podcast True Crime All The TimeTrue Crime All The TimeEmash DigitalTrue Crime544ART19
58
29Podcast Bone ValleyBone ValleyLava for Good PodcastsTrue Crime67Omny Studio
73
30Podcast Toil and TroubleToil and TroubleAlways True CrimeTrue Crime8Acast
59
31Podcast One of Their OwnOne of Their OwnKPBSTrue Crime7StreamGuys
59
32Podcast Dark DowneastDark DowneastAudiochuckTrue Crime293Simplecast
63
33Podcast True Crime with Kendall RaeTrue Crime with Kendall RaeMile Higher Media & Audioboom StudiosTrue Crime304Audioboom
52
34Podcast Twisted Tales with Heidi WongTwisted Tales with Heidi WongCrime HouseTV & Film57WideOrbit
62
35Podcast 10 to Life10 to LifeAnnie EliseTrue Crime57Simplecast
73
36Podcast Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh MurdersFifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh MurdersCBS NewsTrue Crime7Megaphone
63
37Podcast Cold Case FilesCold Case FilesA&E / PodcastOneTrue Crime233ART19
53
38Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime424Acast
43
39Podcast Paper Ghosts: The Texas Teen MurdersPaper Ghosts: The Texas Teen MurdersiHeartPodcastsTrue Crime59Omny Studio
53
40Podcast Murder, Mystery & MakeupMurder, Mystery & MakeupAudioboom StudiosTrue Crime196Audioboom
58
41Podcast Unicorn GirlUnicorn GirlApple TV+ / Seven HillsTrue Crime10ART19
69
42Podcast Two Girls One GhostTwo Girls One GhostSony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture853Megaphone
69
43Podcast Generation Why: True CrimeGeneration Why: True CrimeAudibleTrue Crime215ART19
68
44Podcast True Crime GarageTrue Crime GarageTRUE CRIME GARAGETrue Crime970Simplecast
59
45Podcast The Vanished PodcastThe Vanished PodcastAudibleTrue Crime574ART19
58
46Podcast WisecrackWisecrackTenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime14Omny Studio
59
47Podcast The Devil You Know with Sarah MarshallThe Devil You Know with Sarah MarshallCBCTrue Crime17Triton Digital
53
48Podcast Crime Stories with Nancy GraceCrime Stories with Nancy GraceiHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnlineTrue Crime2003Omny Studio
48
49Podcast Going West: True CrimeGoing West: True CrimeDark West ProductionsTrue Crime558Simplecast
49
50Podcast Forensic FilesForensic FilesHLNTrue Crime389Acast
38
51Podcast Monster: Hunting the Long Island Serial KillerMonster: Hunting the Long Island Serial KilleriHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TVTrue Crime9Omny Studio
53
52Podcast I SurvivedI SurvivedA&E / PodcastOneTrue Crime136ART19
53
53Podcast Bear BrookBear BrookNHPRTrue Crime23Megaphone
63
54Podcast Let's Not Meet: A True Horror PodcastLet's Not Meet: A True Horror PodcastCryptic CountyTrue Crime462Audioboom
42
55Podcast The Girlfriends: Flight or FightThe Girlfriends: Flight or FightiHeartPodcasts and NovelTrue Crime66Omny Studio
68
56Podcast Killer In The CodeKiller In The CodeMichael ConnellyTrue Crime13Spreaker
74
57Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime658Audioboom
42
58Podcast ChameleonChameleonAudiochuck | Campside MediaTrue Crime51Simplecast
69
59Podcast Clues with Kaelyn MooreClues with Kaelyn MooreCrime HouseTrue Crime84WideOrbit
58
60Podcast The Mile Zero Murders from UncoverThe Mile Zero Murders from UncoverCBCTrue Crime324Triton Digital
58
61Podcast National Park After DarkNational Park After DarkDanielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian True Crime411Megaphone
73
62Podcast True Crime ObsessedTrue Crime ObsessedTrue Crime ObsessedTrue Crime642Audioboom
48
63Podcast Island CrimeIsland CrimeLaura Palmer True Crime111Acast
59
64Podcast Murder In AmericaMurder In AmericaBloody FMTrue Crime262Megaphone
59
65Podcast Deadly EngagementDeadly EngagementNBC NewsTrue Crime9Simplecast
58
66Podcast Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and MysteriesHeart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and MysteriesHeart Starts PoundingTrue Crime202WideOrbit
63
67Podcast MrBallen’s Medical MysteriesMrBallen’s Medical MysteriesWondery | Ballen StudiosTrue Crime109ART19
63
68Podcast Deep CoverDeep CoverPushkin IndustriesTrue Crime84Omny Studio
63
69Podcast NightmaresNightmaresSword and ScaleTrue Crime72Spreaker
79
70Podcast Morrison MysteriesMorrison MysteriesNBC NewsTrue Crime19Simplecast
69
71Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory131WideOrbit
68
72Podcast Scared To DeathScared To DeathDan Cummins, Lynze CumminsTrue Crime443Simplecast
73
73Podcast The PeacemakerThe PeacemakeriHeartPodcastsTrue Crime10Omny Studio
59
74Podcast Royal SwindleRoyal SwindleExactly Right Media and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime28Omny Studio
59
75Missing podcast logo
CounterClock
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
audiochuckTrue Crime129N/A
N/A
76Podcast Betrayal WeeklyBetrayal WeeklyiHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime175Omny Studio
73
77Missing podcast logo
Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
MaRah & TazTrue Crime277N/A
N/A
78Podcast 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
79Podcast The Lets Read PodcastThe Lets Read PodcastAudioboom StudiosTrue Crime361Audioboom
68
80Podcast Murder: True Crime StoriesMurder: True Crime StoriesCrime HouseTrue Crime233WideOrbit
58
81Podcast Sea of LiesSea of LiesCBCTrue Crime8Triton Digital
63
82Podcast BELOW THE SURFACEBELOW THE SURFACEMike Morford of AbJack EntertainmentTrue Crime3Libsyn
53
83Podcast What Happened to HerWhat Happened to HeriHeartPodcastsTrue Crime41Omny Studio
63
84Podcast Killer PsycheKiller PsycheAudible | Treefort MediaTrue Crime166ART19
83
85Podcast Into The DarkInto The DarkOH NO MEDIATrue Crime196Megaphone
78
86Podcast Up and VanishedUp and VanishedTenderfoot TVTrue Crime202WideOrbit
48
87Podcast Your Own BackyardYour Own BackyardChris LambertTrue Crime29Libsyn
48
88Podcast Nobody Should Believe MeNobody Should Believe MeTrue Story Media True Crime165Megaphone
73
89Podcast Crime WeeklyCrime WeeklyStephanie Harlowe and Derrick LevasseurTrue Crime442Simplecast
68
90Podcast Serial Killers & Murderous MindsSerial Killers & Murderous MindsCrime HouseTrue Crime195WideOrbit
58
91Podcast BETH'S DEADBETH'S DEADDeadline PodcastTrue Crime11Spreaker
74
92Podcast The Minds of Madness - True Crime StoriesThe Minds of Madness - True Crime StoriesGrip TapeTrue Crime362Audioboom
58
93Podcast Murder in the MoonlightMurder in the MoonlightNBC NewsTrue Crime9Simplecast
79
94Podcast Small Town DicksSmall Town DicksSmall Town Dicks | Audio 99 | Daylight MediaTrue Crime297Megaphone
63
95Podcast Dateline: Missing in AmericaDateline: Missing in AmericaNBC NewsTrue Crime37Simplecast
68
96Podcast The ProsecutorsThe ProsecutorsPodcastOneTrue Crime460ART19
43
97Podcast I Think Not!I Think Not!I Think Not!True Crime422Megaphone
53
98Podcast Nightmare Next DoorNightmare Next DoorIDTrue Crime104Acast
64
99Podcast Killer Stories with Harvey GuillénKiller Stories with Harvey GuillénSpotify StudiosTrue Crime621Megaphone
53
100Podcast CulpableCulpableTenderfoot TV & AudacyTrue Crime74Megaphone
69

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