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 18 Jun 2026

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06/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 285

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:46:11

Top 5 authors

1. Audiochuck (5 shows)

2. Crime House (5 shows)

3. NBC News (5 shows)

4. ABC News (4 shows)

5. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (24 shows)

2. Megaphone (24 shows)

3. ART19 (13 shows)

4. Omny Studio (11 shows)

5. Audioboom (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	532	Simplecast	63
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	864	Simplecast	53
3	Five Miles From Home	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
4	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	893	Simplecast	68
5	Dr. Death	Audible	True Crime	17	ART19	69
6	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
7	Love Trapped	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	True Crime	31	Omny Studio	63
8	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	450	Simplecast	68
9	The Snare	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	53
10	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
11	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	555	Simplecast	57
12	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1227	Omny Studio	38
13	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
14	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	565	Simplecast	63
15	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	183	Simplecast	63
16	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	84	Omny Studio	63
17	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	370	ART19	58
18	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
19	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1211	Simplecast	58
20	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
21	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	359	Megaphone	58
22	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	182	Omny Studio	63
23	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	58	Simplecast	73
24	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	193	Megaphone	48
25	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	972	Simplecast	59
26	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	643	Audioboom	48
27	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	424	Acast	43
28	The Last 12 Weeks	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	6	N/A	N/A
29	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
30	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	544	ART19	58
31	Blood and Water	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
32	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	304	Audioboom	52
33	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	67	Omny Studio	73
34	Foul Play	Audible \| Gabriel Gatehouse	True Crime	8	ART19	69
35	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	262	Megaphone	59
36	Long Buried	Times Union	True Crime	7	Megaphone	53
37	Trace of Suspicion	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
38	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	234	ART19	53
39	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	380	Audioboom	62
40	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	559	Simplecast	49
41	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	461	Simplecast	68
42	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	492	ART19	52
43	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
44	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	159	Megaphone	48
45	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	84	WideOrbit	58
46	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	293	Simplecast	63
47	Uncover	CBC	True Crime	325	Triton Digital	63
48	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	853	Megaphone	69
49	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	189	Omny Studio	52
50	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	658	Audioboom	42
51	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	196	Megaphone	78
52	America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring	Crime House	True Crime	85	WideOrbit	68
53	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	362	Audioboom	68
54	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
55	The Final Hours with Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole	Crime House	True Crime	40	WideOrbit	62
56	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	297	Megaphone	63
57	The Girlfriends: Flight or Fight	iHeartPodcasts and Novel	True Crime	67	Omny Studio	78
58	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	412	Megaphone	73
59	I Think Not!	I Think Not!	True Crime	424	Megaphone	53
60	Bridge of Lies	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
61	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
62	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	63
63	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	442	Simplecast	68
64	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	235	WideOrbit	58
65	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	461	ART19	43
66	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
67	Chameleon	Audiochuck \| Campside Media	True Crime	51	Simplecast	69
68	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
69	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	575	ART19	58
70	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	26	Megaphone	69
71	Blunt Force Trauma	EchoSpace	True Crime	11	Megaphone	59
72	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	463	Audioboom	42
73	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	443	Simplecast	73
74	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald & Studio71	True Crime	57	Megaphone	68
75	Killer Psyche	Audible \| Treefort Media	True Crime	167	ART19	83
76	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	165	Megaphone	73
77	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	110	Triton Digital	59
78	Kingdom of Fraud	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	83
79	Hunting the Suicide Salesman	CBC	True Crime	14	Triton Digital	63
80	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
81	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	167	Simplecast	79
82	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	232	Omny Studio	53
83	Nightmares	Sword and Scale	True Crime	72	Spreaker	79
84	Lights Out	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	313	Audioboom	73
85	Swindled	Swindled	True Crime	163	Audioboom	53
86	Crimehub: A True Crime Podcast	Crimehub Studios	True Crime	232	Megaphone	53
87	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
88	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
89	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
90	Homicide 360	Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi and Scott Weinberger \| Daylight Media	True Crime	22	Megaphone	58
91	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
92	LOVE MURDER	Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette	True Crime	513	ART19	58
93	She Goes by Jane: A True Crime Podcast	She Goes by Jane: A True Crime Podcast	True Crime	150	Audioboom	31
94	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	389	Acast	38
95	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
96	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	215	ART19	68
97	SEQUESTERED Podcast	BP Productions	True Crime	47	Buzzsprout	83
98	The Idiot	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	7	Simplecast	73
99	Have A Seat with Chris Hansen	Chris Hansen	True Crime	349	Megaphone	48
100	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	196	WideOrbit	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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