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 17 Jan 2026

01/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 308
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:46:37

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (6 shows)
2. Audiochuck (5 shows)
3. Crime House (4 shows)
4. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)
5. Audible (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)
2. Simplecast (25 shows)
3. ART19 (13 shows)
4. Omny Studio (10 shows)
5. Audioboom (9 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Dateline NBCDateline NBCNBC NewsTrue Crime862Simplecast
53
2Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime531Simplecast
63
3Podcast 48 Hours48 Hours48 HoursTrue Crime1144WideOrbit
53
4Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime892Simplecast
68
5Podcast My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime1226Omny Studio
38
6Podcast MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesBallen StudiosTrue Crime554Simplecast
57
7Podcast 20/2020/20ABC NewsTrue Crime60Megaphone
38
8Podcast Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley MurderDead Certain: The Martha Moxley MurderNBC News StudiosTrue Crime14Simplecast
73
9Podcast The DeckThe DeckAudiochuckTrue Crime250Simplecast
58
10Podcast BETH'S DEADBETH'S DEADMonica Padman, Elizabeth Laime, Andy RosenTrue Crime14Libsyn
69
11Podcast Last Podcast On The LeftLast Podcast On The LeftThe Last Podcast NetworkTrue Crime1230Simplecast
58
12Podcast Dateline OriginalsDateline OriginalsNBC NewsTrue Crime179Simplecast
68
13Podcast Serialously with Annie EliseSerialously with Annie EliseAnnie EliseTrue Crime448Simplecast
68
14Podcast Rotten MangoRotten MangoStephanie SooTrue Crime565Simplecast
63
15Podcast Snapped: Women Who MurderSnapped: Women Who MurderOxygenTrue Crime370ART19
58
16Podcast Anatomy of MurderAnatomy of MurderAudiochuckTrue Crime267Simplecast
63
17Podcast The UnforgottenThe UnforgottenFree Range ProductionsTrue Crime75Megaphone
63
18Podcast The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?Sony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime158Megaphone
48
19Podcast Park PredatorsPark PredatorsAudiochuckTrue Crime182Simplecast
63
20Podcast True Crime with Kendall RaeTrue Crime with Kendall RaeMile Higher Media & Audioboom StudiosTrue Crime304Audioboom
52
21Podcast Something About CariSomething About CariNBC NewsTrue Crime7Simplecast
63
22Podcast Dark DowneastDark DowneastAudiochuckTrue Crime293Simplecast
63
23Podcast The Binge Cases: Doctor BillionsThe Binge Cases: Doctor BillionsSony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime193Megaphone
48
24Podcast Going West: True CrimeGoing West: True CrimeDark West ProductionsTrue Crime558Simplecast
49
25Podcast True Crime GarageTrue Crime GarageTRUE CRIME GARAGETrue Crime970Simplecast
59
26Podcast Cold Case FilesCold Case FilesA&E / PodcastOneTrue Crime233ART19
53
27Podcast Murder With My HusbandMurder With My HusbandOH NO MEDIATrue Crime358Megaphone
58
28Podcast Betrayal Season 6Betrayal Season 6iHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime182Omny Studio
63
29Podcast Valley of ShadowsValley of ShadowsPushkin IndustriesTrue Crime10Omny Studio
79
30Podcast One of Their OwnOne of Their OwnKPBSTrue Crime7StreamGuys
59
31Podcast True Crime All The TimeTrue Crime All The TimeEmash DigitalTrue Crime544ART19
58
32Podcast Murder In AmericaMurder In AmericaBloody FMTrue Crime262Megaphone
59
33Podcast 10 to Life10 to LifeAnnie EliseTrue Crime57Simplecast
73
34Podcast Murder, Mystery & MakeupMurder, Mystery & MakeupAudioboom StudiosTrue Crime196Audioboom
58
35Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime424Acast
43
36Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime25Megaphone
69
37Podcast ChameleonChameleonAudiochuck | Campside MediaTrue Crime51Simplecast
69
38Podcast 13th Juror Podcast13th Juror PodcastBrandi ChurchwellTrue Crime154Audioboom
38
39Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime658Audioboom
42
40Podcast NightmaresNightmaresSword and ScaleTrue Crime72Spreaker
79
41Podcast Two Girls One GhostTwo Girls One GhostSony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture853Megaphone
69
42Podcast Crime Stories with Nancy GraceCrime Stories with Nancy GraceiHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnlineTrue Crime2003Omny Studio
48
43Podcast Mind of a Monster: The Hollywood RipperMind of a Monster: The Hollywood RipperIDTrue Crime65Acast
73
44Podcast True Crime ObsessedTrue Crime ObsessedTrue Crime ObsessedTrue Crime642Audioboom
48
45Podcast Forensic FilesForensic FilesHLNTrue Crime389Acast
38
46Podcast Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul HolesBuried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul HolesExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime189Omny Studio
52
47Podcast The Hand in the WindowThe Hand in the WindowABC NewsTrue Crime8Megaphone
53
48Podcast Betrayal WeeklyBetrayal WeeklyiHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime175Omny Studio
73
49Podcast Under Cover of KnightUnder Cover of KnightApple TV+ / Spoke MediaTrue Crime12ART19
83
50Podcast Crime WeeklyCrime WeeklyStephanie Harlowe and Derrick LevasseurTrue Crime442Simplecast
68
51Podcast Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and MysteriesHeart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and MysteriesHeart Starts PoundingTrue Crime202WideOrbit
63
52Podcast Stop Rewind: The Lost BoyStop Rewind: The Lost BoyBlanchard House / CuriouscastTrue Crime11Megaphone
53
53Podcast Monster: Hunting the Long Island Serial KillerMonster: Hunting the Long Island Serial KilleriHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TVTrue Crime9Omny Studio
53
54Podcast I SurvivedI SurvivedA&E / PodcastOneTrue Crime136ART19
53
55Podcast Mile HigherMile HigherMile Higher Media & Audioboom StudiosTrue Crime408Audioboom
63
56Podcast Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh BanfieldDrop Dead Serious With Ashleigh BanfieldDrop Dead Serious With Ashleigh BanfieldTrue Crime380Audioboom
37
57Podcast National Park After DarkNational Park After DarkDanielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian True Crime411Megaphone
73
58Podcast The Lets Read PodcastThe Lets Read PodcastAudioboom StudiosTrue Crime361Audioboom
68
59Podcast Blink | Jake Haendel's StoryBlink | Jake Haendel's StorySony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob HaendelTrue Crime20Megaphone
48
60Podcast True SunlightTrue SunlightLUNASHARK®⁠ True Crime332Megaphone
69
61Podcast Unicorn GirlUnicorn GirlApple TV+ / Seven HillsTrue Crime10ART19
69
62Podcast Murder: True Crime StoriesMurder: True Crime StoriesCrime HouseTrue Crime233WideOrbit
58
63Podcast Bone ValleyBone ValleyLava for Good PodcastsTrue Crime67Omny Studio
73
64Podcast MK True CrimeMK True CrimeMK MediaTrue Crime166Simplecast
79
65Podcast Toil and TroubleToil and TroubleAlways True CrimeTrue Crime8Acast
59
66Podcast Scared To DeathScared To DeathDan Cummins, Lynze CumminsTrue Crime443Simplecast
73
67Podcast Clues with Kaelyn MooreClues with Kaelyn MooreCrime HouseTrue Crime84WideOrbit
58
68Podcast Let's Not Meet: A True Horror PodcastLet's Not Meet: A True Horror PodcastCryptic CountyTrue Crime462Audioboom
42
69Podcast The Vanished PodcastThe Vanished PodcastAudibleTrue Crime574ART19
58
70Podcast Up and VanishedUp and VanishedTenderfoot TVTrue Crime202WideOrbit
48
71Missing podcast logo
CounterClock
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
audiochuckTrue Crime129N/A
N/A
72Podcast True Crime All The Time UnsolvedTrue Crime All The Time UnsolvedPodcastOneTrue Crime492ART19
52
73Podcast Morrison MysteriesMorrison MysteriesNBC NewsTrue Crime19Simplecast
69
74Podcast Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonaldJuicy Crimes with Heather McDonaldHeather McDonald & Studio71True Crime57Megaphone
68
75Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory131WideOrbit
68
76Podcast Paper Ghosts: The Texas Teen MurdersPaper Ghosts: The Texas Teen MurdersiHeartPodcastsTrue Crime59Omny Studio
53
77Podcast Deadly EngagementDeadly EngagementNBC NewsTrue Crime9Simplecast
58
78Missing podcast logo
Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
MaRah & TazTrue Crime277N/A
N/A
79Podcast What the Hack?What the Hack?DeleteMeTrue Crime253Megaphone
53
80Podcast Crime House 24/7Crime House 24/7Crime HouseTrue Crime301Megaphone
73
81Podcast Deep CoverDeep CoverPushkin IndustriesTrue Crime84Omny Studio
63
82Podcast Everything They MissedEverything They MissedStephanie Tinsley/Audacy/TFTVTrue Crime13Megaphone
59
83Podcast Nobody Should Believe MeNobody Should Believe MeTrue Story Media True Crime165Megaphone
73
84Podcast Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime PodcastMoms and Mysteries: A True Crime PodcastMoms and Mysteries PodcastTrue Crime540Megaphone
27
85Podcast Bear BrookBear BrookNHPRTrue Crime23Megaphone
63
86Podcast The ProsecutorsThe ProsecutorsPodcastOneTrue Crime460ART19
43
87Podcast Killer PsycheKiller PsycheAudible | Treefort MediaTrue Crime166ART19
83
88Podcast MrBallen’s Medical MysteriesMrBallen’s Medical MysteriesWondery | Ballen StudiosTrue Crime109ART19
63
89Podcast I Think Not!I Think Not!I Think Not!True Crime422Megaphone
53
90Podcast The Mile Zero Murders from UncoverThe Mile Zero Murders from UncoverCBCTrue Crime324Triton Digital
58
91Podcast People are the WorstPeople are the WorstCloud10True Crime242Megaphone
48
92Podcast Nightmare Next DoorNightmare Next DoorIDTrue Crime104Acast
64
93Podcast CriminologyCriminologyEmash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike MorfordTrue Crime461Simplecast
68
94Podcast The First DegreeThe First DegreeAlexis Linkletter, Jac VanekTrue Crime723Megaphone
49
95Podcast Generation Why: True CrimeGeneration Why: True CrimeAudibleTrue Crime215ART19
68
96Podcast Dateline: True Crime WeeklyDateline: True Crime WeeklyNBC NewsTrue Crime153Simplecast
68
97Podcast Small Town DicksSmall Town DicksSmall Town Dicks | Audio 99 | Daylight MediaTrue Crime297Megaphone
63
98Podcast The Devil You Know with Sarah MarshallThe Devil You Know with Sarah MarshallCBCTrue Crime17Triton Digital
53
99Podcast Bedtime StoriesBedtime StoriesBedtime Stories | Daylight MediaTrue Crime159Megaphone
58
100Podcast LOVE MURDERLOVE MURDERJessie Pray and Andie CassetteTrue Crime513ART19
58

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