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 11 Apr 2025

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04/11/2025

Average data

Episodes: 262

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:41:52

Top 5 authors

1. Audiochuck (6 shows)

2. NBC News (6 shows)

3. audiochuck (3 shows)

4. ABC News (3 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Simplecast (22 shows)

3. ART19 (15 shows)

4. Omny Studio (13 shows)

5. Audioboom (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Guru: Don't Cross Kat	Wondery	True Crime	12	ART19	69
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	856	Simplecast	53
3	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	529	Simplecast	63
4	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
5	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	65	Omny Studio	73
6	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	887	Simplecast	68
7	THREE	audiochuck	True Crime	22	Simplecast	73
8	My Friend Daisy	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
9	Burden of Proof: Luigi Mangione	ABC News	True Crime	38	Megaphone	68
10	Happy Face	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	24	Omny Studio	94
11	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	545	Simplecast	57
12	48 Hours	CBS News	True Crime	1118	WideOrbit	53
13	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1219	Omny Studio	38
14	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	48
15	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	161	Megaphone	73
16	White Hot Hate: Agent Pale Horse	CBC	True Crime	14	Triton Digital	63
17	The Binge Cases: What She Buried	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	202	Megaphone	48
18	Aftermath: Hunt for the Anthrax Killer	Wolf Entertainment + CBC	True Crime	10	Triton Digital	58
19	Shadow Kingdom	Crooked Media	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	53
20	Big Time	Apple TV+ / Campside Media	True Crime	15	ART19	73
21	LUIGI	Law&Crime \| Wondery	True Crime	10	ART19	69
22	Among The Missing	FTM Media	True Crime	9	Megaphone	74
23	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
24	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	443	Audioboom	63
25	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
26	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	179	Simplecast	63
27	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	290	Simplecast	63
28	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
29	The Knife: A True Crime Podcast	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	49	Omny Studio	58
30	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	561	Simplecast	63
31	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
32	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
33	Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel	CBS News	True Crime	27	ART19	63
34	Crime House 24/7	Crime House	True Crime	301	Megaphone	73
35	Crook County	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	69
36	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	302	Audioboom	52
37	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1206	Simplecast	58
38	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	367	ART19	58
39	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	378	Audioboom	62
40	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	22	Megaphone	73
41	Dear Rachelle	True Crime Australia	True Crime	25	Omny Studio	79
42	The Mile Zero Murders from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	324	Triton Digital	58
43	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
44	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	421	Acast	43
45	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	174	Megaphone	48
46	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
47	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
48	Late Nights with Nexpo	Ballen Studios	True Crime	18	ART19	63
49	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	356	Megaphone	58
50	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	848	Megaphone	69
51	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	524	Megaphone	64
52	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	115	Spreaker	84
53	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
54	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	180	Omny Studio	53
55	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
56	Truer Crime	Celisia Stanton	True Crime	59	Megaphone	73
57	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	966	Simplecast	59
58	This Doesn't Happen to People Like Me	Sword and Scale	True Crime	12	Spreaker	69
59	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	225	ART19	53
60	Spotlight: Snitch City	The Boston Globe Spotlight Team	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
61	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	259	Megaphone	59
62	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	191	WideOrbit	58
63	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	199	WideOrbit	63
64	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
65	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	110	Triton Digital	59
66	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	457	ART19	43
67	Extrasensory	Apple TV+ / Blanchard House	True Crime	9	ART19	69
68	Scam Factory	Wondery	True Crime	8	ART19	69
69	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	639	Audioboom	48
70	The Con: Kaitlyn's Baby	CBC + BBC World Service	True Crime	16	Triton Digital	59
71	Scamanda	Lionsgate Sound	True Crime	18	Megaphone	64
72	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	187	Omny Studio	52
73	KAREN: THE RETRIAL	Law&Crime \| Wondery	True Crime	20	ART19	79
74	The Truth About Natalie	Audiochuck	True Crime	19	Simplecast	58
75	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	650	Audioboom	42
76	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	23	Megaphone	69
77	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	194	Megaphone	78
78	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
79	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	408	Megaphone	73
80	Scamtown	Apple TV+ / FunMeter	True Crime	12	ART19	63
81	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	158	Megaphone	58
82	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	552	Simplecast	49
83	In the Shadow of Princeton	NJ.com	True Crime	10	Megaphone	53
84	13th Juror Podcast	Brandi Churchwell	True Crime	154	Audioboom	38
85	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	135	ART19	53
86	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
87	(In)Justice: Killer Privilege	Message Heard \| Wondery	True Crime	7	ART19	63
88	Very Scary People	ID	True Crime	24	Acast	59
89	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	439	Simplecast	73
90	Matthew Cox \| Inside True Crime Podcast	Matthew Cox	True Crime	1207	Spotify for Podcasters	22
91	Murder on Songbird Road	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	12	Omny Studio	73
92	Dateline: True Crime Weekly	NBC News	True Crime	153	Simplecast	68
93	Once Upon A Con	iHeartPodcast	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	63
94	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	387	Acast	38
95	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
96	The Crime Scene Weekly	ABC News	True Crime	16	Megaphone	53
97	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	359	Audioboom	68
98	Betrayal Seasons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	159	Omny Studio	73
99	Mile Higher	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	405	Audioboom	63
100	Terror Bites: Bite Sized True Crime	Audio Cowboy	True Crime	15	Acast	89

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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