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 08 Apr 2025

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04/08/2025

Average data

Episodes: 266

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:41:22

Top 5 authors

1. Audiochuck (6 shows)

2. NBC News (4 shows)

3. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

5. Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Simplecast (20 shows)

3. ART19 (19 shows)

4. Omny Studio (10 shows)

5. Audioboom (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	531	Simplecast	63
2	Guru: Don't Cross Kat	Wondery	True Crime	12	ART19	69
3	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
4	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	861	Simplecast	53
5	THREE	audiochuck	True Crime	22	Simplecast	73
6	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	891	Simplecast	68
7	Happy Face	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	24	Omny Studio	94
8	My Friend Daisy	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
9	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
10	White Hot Hate: Agent Pale Horse	CBC	True Crime	14	Triton Digital	63
11	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1126	WideOrbit	53
12	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	551	Simplecast	57
13	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	165	Megaphone	73
14	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1223	Omny Studio	38
15	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	192	Megaphone	48
16	Burden of Proof: Luigi Mangione	ABC News	True Crime	38	Megaphone	68
17	LUIGI	Law&Crime \| Wondery	True Crime	10	ART19	69
18	The Knife: A True Crime Podcast	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	49	Omny Studio	58
19	Big Time	Apple TV+ / Campside Media	True Crime	15	ART19	73
20	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
21	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
22	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	446	Audioboom	63
23	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	565	Simplecast	63
24	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	369	ART19	58
25	Crook County	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	69
26	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	423	Acast	43
27	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	292	Simplecast	63
28	The Mile Zero Murders from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	324	Triton Digital	58
29	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1209	Simplecast	58
30	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	182	Simplecast	63
31	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
32	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
33	Shadow Kingdom	Crooked Media	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	53
34	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	358	Megaphone	58
35	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
36	Aftermath: Hunt for the Anthrax Killer	Wolf Entertainment + CBC	True Crime	10	Triton Digital	58
37	Late Nights with Nexpo	Ballen Studios	True Crime	18	ART19	63
38	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
39	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	303	Audioboom	52
40	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	525	Megaphone	64
41	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	66	Omny Studio	73
42	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
43	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	174	Megaphone	48
44	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	67	Spreaker	84
45	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	379	Audioboom	62
46	Spotlight: Snitch City	The Boston Globe Spotlight Team	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
47	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
48	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
49	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
50	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	181	Omny Studio	63
51	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
52	Crime Beat	Curiouscast	True Crime	153	Megaphone	53
53	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	851	Megaphone	69
54	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	261	Megaphone	59
55	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	460	ART19	43
56	This Doesn't Happen to People Like Me	Sword and Scale	True Crime	12	Spreaker	69
57	Truer Crime	Celisia Stanton	True Crime	59	Megaphone	73
58	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	230	ART19	53
59	The Con: Kaitlyn's Baby	CBC + BBC World Service	True Crime	16	Triton Digital	59
60	Scam Factory	Wondery	True Crime	8	ART19	69
61	Crime House 24/7	Crime House	True Crime	301	Megaphone	73
62	13th Juror Podcast	Brandi Churchwell	True Crime	154	Audioboom	38
63	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	25	Megaphone	69
64	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	193	WideOrbit	58
65	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	110	Triton Digital	59
66	The Truth About Natalie	Audiochuck	True Crime	19	Simplecast	58
67	Scamanda	Lionsgate Sound	True Crime	18	Megaphone	64
68	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
69	The Crime Scene Weekly	ABC News	True Crime	16	Megaphone	53
70	Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel	CBS News	True Crime	27	ART19	63
71	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	213	ART19	68
72	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
73	Extrasensory	Apple TV+ / Blanchard House	True Crime	9	ART19	69
74	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	969	Simplecast	59
75	KAREN: THE RETRIAL	Law&Crime \| Wondery	True Crime	20	ART19	79
76	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	574	ART19	58
77	Swindled	Swindled	True Crime	163	Audioboom	53
78	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
79	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	True Crime	375	Audioboom	37
80	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	557	Simplecast	49
81	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	411	Megaphone	73
82	Scamtown	Apple TV+ / FunMeter	True Crime	12	ART19	63
83	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	656	Audioboom	42
84	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
85	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	641	Audioboom	48
86	True Crime Bullsh**	Studio BOTH/AND	True Crime	190	Spreaker	69
87	Kill List	Audible \| Novel	True Crime	24	ART19	79
88	Somebody Knows Something	EPD Cold Case	True Crime	12	Spreaker	54
89	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	462	Audioboom	42
90	People are the Worst	Cloud10	True Crime	239	Megaphone	48
91	Murder on Songbird Road	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	12	Omny Studio	73
92	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	201	WideOrbit	63
93	Very Scary People	ID	True Crime	24	Acast	59
94	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	159	Megaphone	58
95	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	441	Simplecast	73
96	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	188	Omny Studio	52
97	Up and Vanished Weekly	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	44	Megaphone	63
98	(In)Justice: Killer Privilege	Message Heard \| Wondery	True Crime	7	ART19	63
99	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	542	ART19	58
100	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	388	Acast	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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