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 15 Mar 2025

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03/15/2025

Average data

Episodes: 264

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:41:49

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (7 shows)

2. Audiochuck (6 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts (3 shows)

4. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

5. Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (23 shows)

2. Megaphone (22 shows)

3. ART19 (18 shows)

4. Omny Studio (13 shows)

5. Audioboom (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	THREE	audiochuck	True Crime	22	Simplecast	73
2	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	529	Simplecast	63
3	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
4	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	856	Simplecast	53
5	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	887	Simplecast	68
6	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
7	48 Hours	CBS News	True Crime	1119	WideOrbit	53
8	Crook County	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	69
9	Scam Factory	Wondery	True Crime	8	ART19	69
10	Late Nights with Nexpo	Ballen Studios	True Crime	18	ART19	63
11	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1219	Omny Studio	38
12	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	546	Simplecast	57
13	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	48
14	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	562	Simplecast	63
15	The Mile Zero Murders from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	324	Triton Digital	58
16	This Doesn't Happen to People Like Me	Sword and Scale	True Crime	12	Spreaker	69
17	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	444	Audioboom	63
18	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	174	Megaphone	48
19	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
20	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1207	Simplecast	58
21	The Knife: A True Crime Podcast	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	49	Omny Studio	58
22	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
23	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	179	Simplecast	63
24	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	367	ART19	58
25	The Binge Cases: What She Buried	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	202	Megaphone	48
26	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	378	Audioboom	62
27	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	422	Acast	43
28	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
29	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	291	Simplecast	63
30	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	302	Audioboom	52
31	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	180	Omny Studio	63
32	Scamanda	Lionsgate Sound	True Crime	18	Megaphone	64
33	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
34	Spotlight: Snitch City	The Boston Globe Spotlight Team	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
35	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
36	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	22	Megaphone	73
37	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
38	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
39	Stalked	BBC Sounds	True Crime	13	BBC	53
40	Very Scary People	ID	True Crime	24	Acast	59
41	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	848	Megaphone	69
42	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	226	ART19	53
43	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	356	Megaphone	58
44	The Con: Kaitlyn's Baby	CBC + BBC World Service	True Crime	16	Triton Digital	59
45	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	260	Megaphone	59
46	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	553	Simplecast	49
47	The Opportunist	PodcastOne	True Crime	81	ART19	69
48	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
49	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	966	Simplecast	59
50	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	115	Spreaker	84
51	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
52	Underestimated - Bobcat Media	Underestimated - Bobcat Media	True Crime	2	Audioboom	42
53	Murder on Songbird Road	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	12	Omny Studio	73
54	The Rise and Fall of Ruby Franke	Law&Crime \| Wondery	True Crime	11	ART19	63
55	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	199	WideOrbit	63
56	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	639	Audioboom	48
57	Monster: BTK	iHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	17	Omny Studio	69
58	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	652	Audioboom	42
59	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	110	Triton Digital	59
60	Burden of Guilt	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	38	Omny Studio	83
61	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	408	Megaphone	73
62	Up and Vanished Weekly	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	44	Megaphone	63
63	Conceiving Crime	Conceiving Crime	True Crime	11	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
64	Extrasensory	Apple TV+ / Blanchard House	True Crime	9	ART19	69
65	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	23	Megaphone	69
66	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
67	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	158	Megaphone	58
68	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	187	Omny Studio	52
69	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	194	Megaphone	78
70	Blood Vines	Foxtopus Ink	True Crime	9	ART19	69
71	The Truth About Natalie	Audiochuck	True Crime	19	Simplecast	58
72	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	438	Simplecast	68
73	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	164	Megaphone	73
74	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
75	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	387	Acast	38
76	Scamtown	Apple TV+ / FunMeter	True Crime	12	ART19	63
77	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	524	Megaphone	64
78	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
79	The Real Killer	iHeartPodcasts and AYR Media	True Crime	41	Omny Studio	79
80	Truer Crime	Celisia Stanton	True Crime	59	Megaphone	73
81	True Sunlight	LUNASHARK®⁠	True Crime	328	Megaphone	69
82	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	440	Simplecast	73
83	LUIGI	Law&Crime \| Wondery	True Crime	10	ART19	69
84	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
85	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
86	RUN, FOOL!	Ballen Studios	True Crime	78	Megaphone	69
87	The Rachel Cancer Scam	The Messenger	True Crime	48	ART19	83
88	Dateline: True Crime Weekly	NBC News	True Crime	153	Simplecast	68
89	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	458	ART19	43
90	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	359	Audioboom	68
91	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	572	ART19	58
92	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	135	ART19	53
93	Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel	CBS News	True Crime	27	ART19	63
94	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	460	Audioboom	42
95	Mommy Doomsday	NBC News	True Crime	10	Simplecast	63
96	The Idaho Massacre	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	102	Omny Studio	73
97	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	213	ART19	68
98	American Homicide	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	True Crime	25	Omny Studio	73
99	Killer Psyche	Audible \| Treefort Media	True Crime	164	ART19	83
100	Gone South	Audacy Podcasts	True Crime	90	Megaphone	79

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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