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 21 Aug 2025

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08/21/2025

Average data

Episodes: 246

Frequency: every 28 days

Duration: 00:42:16

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (5 shows)

2. Audiochuck (5 shows)

3. ABC News (4 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

5. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Simplecast (22 shows)

3. Omny Studio (17 shows)

4. ART19 (12 shows)

5. Audioboom (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
2	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	530	Simplecast	63
3	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
4	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	857	Simplecast	53
5	The Binge Cases: What She Buried	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	202	Megaphone	48
6	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	903	Simplecast	68
7	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
8	48 Hours	CBS News	True Crime	1120	WideOrbit	53
9	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	547	Simplecast	57
10	Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes	Crime House	History	126	WideOrbit	68
11	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	48
12	Who Took Misty Copsey?	ID	True Crime	31	Acast	69
13	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	179	Simplecast	63
14	The Real Killer	iHeartPodcasts and AYR Media	True Crime	41	Omny Studio	79
15	Stolen Voices of Dole Valley	Lemonada Media	True Crime	6	Omny Studio	53
16	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1220	Omny Studio	38
17	The Hunter	BBC Studios	True Crime	7	ART19	69
18	Camp Shame	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	9	Omny Studio	69
19	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
20	The Burden	Orbit Media	True Crime	95	Omny Studio	59
21	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
22	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
23	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	445	Audioboom	63
24	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	180	Omny Studio	63
25	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1207	Simplecast	58
26	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	23	Megaphone	69
27	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	563	Simplecast	63
28	Hands Tied	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
29	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	849	Megaphone	69
30	Fear Thy Neighbor	ID	True Crime	79	Acast	53
31	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	291	Simplecast	63
32	The Mystic and The Mayor	Wondery	True Crime	9	ART19	59
33	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	368	ART19	58
34	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	357	Megaphone	58
35	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
36	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	422	Acast	43
37	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	302	Audioboom	52
38	The Retrievals	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	4	Simplecast	79
39	Scams, Money, & Murder	Crime House	True Crime	72	Megaphone	63
40	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	65	Omny Studio	73
41	Cold	KSL Podcasts	True Crime	90	Unknown	63
42	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
43	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	966	Simplecast	59
44	Mayhem in the Morgue with Dr. Kendall Crowns	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	83
45	Devil in the Desert	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	69
46	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
47	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	158	Simplecast	73
48	The Fight of My Life	Cadence Productions	True Crime	15	Buzzsprout	63
49	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	260	Megaphone	59
50	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	409	Megaphone	73
51	The Idaho Massacre	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	102	Omny Studio	73
52	What Happened to Holly Bobo?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
53	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	84	Omny Studio	63
54	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
55	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	226	ART19	53
56	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
57	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	639	Audioboom	48
58	Truer Crime	Celisia Stanton	True Crime	59	Megaphone	73
59	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	22	Megaphone	73
60	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	174	Megaphone	48
61	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
62	Clues with Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	82	WideOrbit	52
63	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
64	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	164	Megaphone	73
65	America's Crime Lab	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	True Crime	30	Omny Studio	83
66	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
67	The Consult: Real FBI Profilers	PodcastOne	True Crime	145	Nox Solutions	38
68	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	553	Simplecast	49
69	Senseless with Erika Mahoney	Erika Mahoney, LLC	True Crime	9	Omny Studio	48
70	Unlawful Acts	Rhapsody Voices	True Crime	13	Megaphone	59
71	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
72	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	187	Omny Studio	52
73	The Unforgotten	Free Range Productions	True Crime	75	Megaphone	63
74	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
75	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	459	ART19	43
76	Firebug	truth.media	True Crime	14	Megaphone	59
77	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
78	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	573	ART19	58
79	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	135	ART19	53
80	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	199	WideOrbit	63
81	Big Time	Apple TV+ / Campside Media	True Crime	15	ART19	73
82	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	159	Megaphone	58
83	The Girlfriends: Flight or Fight	iHeartPodcasts and Novel	True Crime	65	Omny Studio	68
84	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	387	Acast	38
85	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	461	Audioboom	42
86	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	194	Megaphone	78
87	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	110	Triton Digital	59
88	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
89	Blood Vines	Foxtopus Ink	True Crime	9	ART19	69
90	Nightmare Next Door	ID	True Crime	104	Acast	64
91	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	440	Simplecast	73
92	Scamanda	Lionsgate Sound	True Crime	18	Megaphone	64
93	Sea of Lies	CBC	True Crime	8	Triton Digital	63
94	Swindled	Swindled	True Crime	162	Audioboom	53
95	Felonious Florida	Wondery \| Sun Sentinel	True Crime	43	ART19	73
96	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	438	Simplecast	68
97	The Con: Kaitlyn's Baby	CBC + BBC World Service	True Crime	16	Triton Digital	59
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	Shadow Kingdom	Crooked Media	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	53
100	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	359	Audioboom	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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