Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - True Crime

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA - Category True Crime

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 Sep 2025

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09/11/2025

Average data

Episodes: 263

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:43:07

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (6 shows)

2. Audiochuck (5 shows)

3. ABC News (5 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

5. Crime House (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (24 shows)

2. Megaphone (24 shows)

3. ART19 (14 shows)

4. Omny Studio (13 shows)

5. Acast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Author	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
2	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
3	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	530	Simplecast	53
4	Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh Murders	CBS News	True Crime	7	Megaphone	63
5	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	879	Simplecast	53
6	Wisecrack	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	59
7	The Unforgotten	Free Range Productions	True Crime	77	Acast	63
8	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	904	Simplecast	68
9	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
10	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
11	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald	True Crime	62	Megaphone	62
12	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1151	WideOrbit	53
13	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
14	Hands Tied	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
15	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1242	Omny Studio	38
16	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	48
17	The Fight of My Life	Cadence Productions	True Crime	15	Buzzsprout	63
18	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	573	Simplecast	57
19	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	188	Omny Studio	63
20	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
21	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	185	Simplecast	63
22	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	186	Simplecast	68
23	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	461	Simplecast	68
24	Everything They Missed	Stephanie Tinsley	True Crime	20	ART19	53
25	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	27	Megaphone	63
26	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	266	Simplecast	58
27	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	375	ART19	58
28	Crimes of the Times	L.A. Times Studios	True Crime	57	Simplecast	48
29	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	267	Omny Studio	53
30	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	573	Simplecast	63
31	Culpable	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	74	Megaphone	69
32	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1223	Simplecast	58
33	The Binge: Free Shelley Jensen	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	163	Megaphone	48
34	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	364	Megaphone	68
35	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	309	Audioboom	52
36	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
37	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	430	Acast	43
38	Who Killed Angel Harris?	ID	True Crime	37	Acast	58
39	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
40	The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	329	Triton Digital	58
41	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
42	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	296	Simplecast	63
43	Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes	Crime House	History	147	WideOrbit	68
44	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	864	Megaphone	69
45	The Hunter	BBC Studios	True Crime	7	ART19	69
46	Lords of Death	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	12	Megaphone	59
47	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	982	Simplecast	59
48	Deadly Nightmares	ID	True Crime	90	Acast	59
49	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	651	Audioboom	48
50	Stolen Voices of Dole Valley	Lemonada Media	True Crime	6	Omny Studio	53
51	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
52	The Idaho Massacre	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	102	Omny Studio	73
53	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	267	Megaphone	59
54	Over My Dead Body	Audible Original	True Crime	21	ART19	69
55	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	249	ART19	63
56	The Rachel Cancer Scam	The Messenger	True Crime	48	ART19	83
57	Julie's Gone	Casefile Presents	True Crime	8	Acast	59
58	Camp Shame	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	9	Omny Studio	69
59	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	418	Megaphone	73
60	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
61	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
62	Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
63	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	92	WideOrbit	58
64	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
65	Devil in the Desert	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	69
66	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	195	Omny Studio	52
67	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
68	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	467	ART19	43
69	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	207	WideOrbit	63
70	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	450	Simplecast	68
71	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	200	Megaphone	78
72	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	568	Simplecast	49
73	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	456	Simplecast	73
74	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	186	Simplecast	79
75	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	168	Megaphone	73
76	The Retrievals	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	12	Simplecast	79
77	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	632	Megaphone	53
78	Fear Thy Neighbor	ID	True Crime	79	Acast	53
79	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
80	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
81	Scams, Money, & Murder	Crime House	True Crime	72	Megaphone	63
82	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	197	WideOrbit	48
83	What Happened to Holly Bobo?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
84	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	137	ART19	53
85	The Con: Kaitlyn's Baby	CBC + BBC World Service	True Crime	16	Triton Digital	59
86	The Vanished Podcast	Audible Original	True Crime	580	ART19	58
87	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	467	Audioboom	42
88	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	164	Megaphone	58
89	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	74	Omny Studio	63
90	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	73	Omny Studio	73
91	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	302	Megaphone	63
92	Scamanda	Lionsgate Sound	True Crime	20	Acast	79
93	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	305	N/A	N/A
94	Lore and Crime	Diego DM	True Crime	9	Podbean	58
95	Another Fucking Horror Podcast	Monique Sanchez and Amy Traydon	True Crime	279	Spotify for Podcasters	22
96	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	True Crime	403	Audioboom	37
97	Scamtown	Apple TV+ / FunMeter	True Crime	12	ART19	63
98	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	366	Audioboom	68
99	Big Time	Apple TV+ / Campside Media	True Crime	15	ART19	73
100	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	554	ART19	58

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