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 13 Feb 2026

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02/13/2026

Average data

Episodes: 308

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:45:56

Top 5 authors

1. Crime House (5 shows)

2. NBC News (5 shows)

3. Audiochuck (5 shows)

4. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

5. Audible (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (25 shows)

2. Megaphone (19 shows)

3. ART19 (15 shows)

4. Omny Studio (11 shows)

5. WideOrbit (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	534	Simplecast	63
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	875	Simplecast	53
3	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1140	WideOrbit	53
4	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	899	Simplecast	68
5	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
6	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	185	Omny Studio	63
7	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	565	Simplecast	57
8	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1235	Omny Studio	38
9	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
10	Valley of Shadows	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	10	Omny Studio	79
11	High Strange	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	25	Megaphone	69
12	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	455	Simplecast	68
13	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1217	Simplecast	58
14	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	True Crime	392	Audioboom	37
15	Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder	NBC News Studios	True Crime	14	Simplecast	73
16	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	185	Simplecast	63
17	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	180	Simplecast	68
18	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	978	Simplecast	59
19	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
20	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	373	ART19	58
21	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	160	Megaphone	48
22	Finding Nancy Guthrie	The Daily Wire	News	16	Simplecast	53
23	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	569	Simplecast	63
24	BETH'S DEAD	Monica Padman, Elizabeth Laime, Andy Rosen	True Crime	14	Libsyn	69
25	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
26	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	550	ART19	58
27	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	361	Megaphone	58
28	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	307	Audioboom	52
29	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	296	Simplecast	63
30	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	197	WideOrbit	48
31	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	60	Simplecast	73
32	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	427	Acast	43
33	Proof: A True Crime Podcast	Red Marble Media	True Crime	103	Megaphone	68
34	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	464	Simplecast	68
35	DNA: ID	AbJack Entertainment	True Crime	408	Libsyn	63
36	Two-Faced: John of God	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	7	Omny Studio	59
37	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
38	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	193	Omny Studio	52
39	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	242	ART19	53
40	Everything They Missed	Stephanie Tinsley	True Crime	20	ART19	53
41	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	647	Audioboom	48
42	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	495	ART19	52
43	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	564	Simplecast	49
44	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	70	Omny Studio	73
45	The Thing About Helen & Olga	NBC News	True Crime	10	Simplecast	58
46	Something About Cari	NBC News	True Crime	7	Simplecast	63
47	The Epstein Files	NBN.fm	True Crime	199	Buzzsprout	69
48	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	265	Megaphone	59
49	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
50	Mind of a Monster: The Hollywood Ripper	ID	True Crime	65	Acast	73
51	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
52	Chameleon	Audiochuck \| Campside Media	True Crime	54	Simplecast	69
53	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
54	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	670	Audioboom	42
55	UNMARKED: A True Crime Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Pyramid Productions	True Crime	20	Podbean	42
56	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	859	Megaphone	69
57	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	205	WideOrbit	63
58	The Final Hours with Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole	Crime House	True Crime	46	WideOrbit	52
59	13th Juror Podcast	Brandi Churchwell	True Crime	154	Audioboom	38
60	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	392	Acast	38
61	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	198	Megaphone	78
62	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	364	Audioboom	68
63	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	88	WideOrbit	58
64	Toil and Trouble	Always True Crime	True Crime	8	Acast	59
65	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	446	Simplecast	68
66	American Nightmares: The Canal Murders	Gamut Podcast Network	True Crime	74	ART19	63
67	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
68	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	203	WideOrbit	58
69	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
70	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	448	Simplecast	73
71	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
72	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	577	ART19	58
73	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	414	Megaphone	73
74	I Think Not!	I Think Not!	True Crime	430	Megaphone	53
75	True Sunlight	LUNASHARK®⁠	True Crime	334	Megaphone	69
76	The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall	CBC	True Crime	17	Triton Digital	53
77	The First Degree	Alexis Linkletter, Jac Vanek	True Crime	730	Megaphone	49
78	Nightmares	Sword and Scale	True Crime	75	Spreaker	79
79	Crime House 24/7	Crime House	True Crime	535	WideOrbit	68
80	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	464	Audioboom	42
81	Codename Badger	Always True Crime	True Crime	11	Acast	79
82	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald & Studio71	True Crime	60	Megaphone	68
83	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	219	ART19	68
84	Killer Psyche	Audible \| Treefort Media	True Crime	170	ART19	83
85	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	463	ART19	43
86	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	25	Megaphone	63
87	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	178	Simplecast	79
88	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
89	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	243	Omny Studio	53
90	Sick to Death	The Australian	True Crime	25	Omny Studio	69
91	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
92	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	85	Omny Studio	63
93	LOVE MURDER	Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette	True Crime	513	ART19	58
94	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	162	Megaphone	58
95	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	244	WideOrbit	58
96	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
97	Dr. Death	Audible	True Crime	14	ART19	59
98	Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast	Moms and Mysteries Podcast	True Crime	540	Megaphone	27
99	BROKEN: Jeffrey Epstein	Hyperobject Industries / Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	22	Megaphone	59
100	The Consult: Real FBI Profilers	PodcastOne	True Crime	145	Nox Solutions	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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