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 10 Aug 2026

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08/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 284

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:47:52

Top 5 authors

1. Audiochuck (5 shows)

2. NBC News (5 shows)

3. Crime House (4 shows)

4. ABC News (4 shows)

5. Audible (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (24 shows)

2. Megaphone (19 shows)

3. Omny Studio (13 shows)

4. ART19 (13 shows)

5. Audioboom (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	532	Simplecast	63
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	864	Simplecast	53
3	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	893	Simplecast	68
4	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
5	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1130	WideOrbit	53
6	Love Trapped	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	True Crime	31	Omny Studio	63
7	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1227	Omny Studio	38
8	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	555	Simplecast	57
9	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	370	ART19	58
10	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	182	Omny Studio	63
11	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	26	Spreaker	84
12	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1211	Simplecast	58
13	The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani	ESPN	True Crime	7	Megaphone	48
14	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	450	Simplecast	68
15	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	424	Acast	43
16	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	193	Megaphone	48
17	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	565	Simplecast	63
18	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
19	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
20	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
21	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	183	Simplecast	63
22	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
23	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	544	ART19	58
24	Full Trial Audio: Lindsay Clancy Triple Murder	Full Trial Audio	True Crime	40	Spreaker	58
25	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	304	Audioboom	52
26	Dr. Death	Audible	True Crime	17	ART19	69
27	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	293	Simplecast	63
28	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
29	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	461	Simplecast	68
30	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	461	ART19	43
31	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	58	Simplecast	73
32	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	359	Megaphone	58
33	The Lindsay Clancy Trial: Commonwealth Confidential	NBC10 Boston	True Crime	186	Simplecast	68
34	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	262	Megaphone	59
35	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	159	Megaphone	48
36	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	492	ART19	52
37	Five Miles From Home	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
38	The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
39	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
40	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
41	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	380	Audioboom	62
42	The Perfect Collapse: Lindsay Clancy	Change the Choice Productions	True Crime	19	RSS.com	52
43	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	234	ART19	53
44	This Feels Criminal: A True Crime Podcast (Formerly Killer Queens)	This Feels Criminal \| Formerly Killer Queens	True Crime	457	Libsyn	52
45	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	525	Megaphone	64
46	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	559	Simplecast	49
47	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	297	Megaphone	63
48	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	658	Audioboom	42
49	Uncover	CBC	True Crime	325	Triton Digital	63
50	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	215	ART19	68
51	The Snare	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	53
52	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	643	Audioboom	48
53	Trace of Suspicion	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
54	The First 48	A&E \| Crime House	True Crime	14	ART19	63
55	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	67	Omny Studio	73
56	Dan Taberski's Manifesto	Audible	True Crime	7	ART19	48
57	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	442	Simplecast	68
58	Burden of Guilt	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	43	Omny Studio	83
59	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	63
60	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	972	Simplecast	59
61	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
62	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	84	Omny Studio	63
63	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	412	Megaphone	73
64	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	196	WideOrbit	58
65	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	110	Triton Digital	59
66	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
67	The Last 12 Weeks	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	6	N/A	N/A
68	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	235	WideOrbit	58
69	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	189	Omny Studio	52
70	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	443	Simplecast	73
71	Chameleon	Audiochuck \| Campside Media	True Crime	51	Simplecast	69
72	Homicide 360	Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi and Scott Weinberger \| Daylight Media	True Crime	22	Megaphone	58
73	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	389	Acast	38
74	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
75	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
76	Mile Higher	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	408	Audioboom	63
77	Royal Swindle	Exactly Right Media and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	28	Omny Studio	59
78	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	362	Audioboom	68
79	Blood and Water	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
80	Murder in the Heartland	ID	True Crime	86	Acast	53
81	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	26	Megaphone	69
82	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
83	Blood Trails	MeatEater	True Crime	23	Omny Studio	63
84	What Happened to the McStays?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
85	Long Buried	Times Union	True Crime	7	Megaphone	53
86	Just Creepy: Scary Stories	Just Creepy	True Crime	557	Spotify for Podcasters	32
87	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
88	Crime in America with Joe Budden	Prime Crime Productions	True Crime	5	ART19	58
89	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
90	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
91	America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring	Crime House	True Crime	85	WideOrbit	68
92	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	84	WideOrbit	58
93	People are the Worst	Cloud10	True Crime	242	Megaphone	48
94	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	232	Omny Studio	53
95	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	167	Simplecast	79
96	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	165	Megaphone	73
97	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	463	Audioboom	42
98	COLD	KSL Podcasts	True Crime	93	Unknown	63
99	What to Carry, What to Burn	Blair Braverman	True Crime	13	Acast	69
100	Killer Psyche	Audible \| Treefort Media	True Crime	167	ART19	83

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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