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 19 Jun 2026

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06/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 300

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:46:21

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (6 shows)

2. Audiochuck (5 shows)

3. Crime House (5 shows)

4. ABC News (4 shows)

5. Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (25 shows)

2. Megaphone (25 shows)

3. Omny Studio (12 shows)

4. ART19 (11 shows)

5. Audioboom (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	533	Simplecast	63
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	871	Simplecast	53
3	Five Miles From Home	NBC News	True Crime	10	Simplecast	58
4	Dr. Death	Audible	True Crime	14	ART19	59
5	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	897	Simplecast	68
6	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	453	Simplecast	68
7	Love Trapped	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	True Crime	32	Omny Studio	63
8	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
9	The Snare	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	53
10	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1232	Omny Studio	38
11	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	561	Simplecast	57
12	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
13	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	567	Simplecast	63
14	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
15	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	184	Omny Studio	63
16	The Last 12 Weeks	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	6	N/A	N/A
17	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	184	Simplecast	63
18	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1215	Simplecast	58
19	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	85	Omny Studio	63
20	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	372	ART19	58
21	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
22	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	180	Simplecast	68
23	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	548	ART19	58
24	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	359	Megaphone	58
25	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	59	Simplecast	73
26	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	977	Simplecast	59
27	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
28	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	295	Simplecast	63
29	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	69	Omny Studio	73
30	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	426	Acast	43
31	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	306	Audioboom	52
32	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	204	WideOrbit	63
33	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	494	ART19	52
34	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	463	Simplecast	68
35	Long Buried	Times Union	True Crime	7	Megaphone	53
36	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	411	Megaphone	63
37	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	562	Simplecast	49
38	Blood and Water	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
39	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	646	Audioboom	48
40	Foul Play	Audible \| Gabriel Gatehouse	True Crime	8	ART19	69
41	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	264	Megaphone	59
42	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	239	ART19	53
43	Trace of Suspicion	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
44	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
45	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	666	Audioboom	42
46	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	857	Megaphone	69
47	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	377	Audioboom	62
48	Chameleon	Audiochuck \| Campside Media	True Crime	53	Simplecast	69
49	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	160	Megaphone	48
50	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	192	Omny Studio	52
51	America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring	Crime House	True Crime	96	WideOrbit	68
52	The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	326	Triton Digital	58
53	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	412	Megaphone	73
54	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
55	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	87	WideOrbit	58
56	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	198	Megaphone	78
57	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	240	WideOrbit	58
58	The Girlfriends: Flight or Fight	iHeartPodcasts and Novel	True Crime	68	Omny Studio	78
59	Bridge of Lies	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
60	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	363	Audioboom	68
61	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
62	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	299	Megaphone	63
63	True Sunlight	LUNASHARK®⁠	True Crime	335	Megaphone	69
64	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
65	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
66	Blunt Force Trauma	EchoSpace	True Crime	11	Megaphone	59
67	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	163	Megaphone	73
68	The Final Hours with Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole	Crime House	True Crime	43	WideOrbit	62
69	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	447	Simplecast	73
70	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
71	I Think Not!	I Think Not!	True Crime	428	Megaphone	53
72	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	107	Triton Digital	53
73	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	137	ART19	53
74	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	444	Simplecast	68
75	Hunting the Suicide Salesman	CBC	True Crime	14	Triton Digital	63
76	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	462	ART19	43
77	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	391	Acast	38
78	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
79	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	174	Simplecast	79
80	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	200	WideOrbit	58
81	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
82	People are the Worst	Cloud10	True Crime	243	Megaphone	48
83	Kingdom of Fraud	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	83
84	The First Degree	Alexis Linkletter, Jac Vanek	True Crime	727	Megaphone	49
85	SEQUESTERED Podcast	BP Productions	True Crime	47	Buzzsprout	83
86	Mile Higher	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	410	Audioboom	63
87	Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan	CrimeOnline and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	587	Omny Studio	52
88	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	576	ART19	58
89	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	464	Audioboom	42
90	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald & Studio71	True Crime	59	Megaphone	68
91	The Idiot	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	7	Simplecast	73
92	Killer Psyche	Audible \| Treefort Media	True Crime	169	ART19	83
93	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
94	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
95	Lights Out	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	314	Audioboom	73
96	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	243	Omny Studio	53
97	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield	True Crime	386	Audioboom	37
98	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
99	Crimehub: A True Crime Podcast	Crimehub Studios	True Crime	232	Megaphone	53
100	Dateline: True Crime Weekly	NBC News	True Crime	159	Simplecast	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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