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 22 Sep 2025

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09/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 293

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:44:37

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (6 shows)

2. Crime House (5 shows)

3. Audiochuck (5 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

5. ABC News (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (28 shows)

2. Simplecast (22 shows)

3. ART19 (13 shows)

4. Omny Studio (11 shows)

5. Acast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	861	Simplecast	53
2	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	531	Simplecast	63
3	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	891	Simplecast	68
4	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
5	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
6	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1126	WideOrbit	53
7	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1223	Omny Studio	38
8	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
9	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	551	Simplecast	57
10	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1209	Simplecast	58
11	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	423	Acast	43
12	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
13	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	181	Omny Studio	63
14	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	66	Omny Studio	73
15	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
16	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
17	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	192	Megaphone	48
18	Wisecrack	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	59
19	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	182	Simplecast	63
20	The Unforgotten	Free Range Productions	True Crime	75	Megaphone	63
21	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	369	ART19	58
22	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	446	Audioboom	63
23	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
24	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	303	Audioboom	52
25	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	565	Simplecast	63
26	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
27	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	292	Simplecast	63
28	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
29	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	358	Megaphone	58
30	Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh Murders	CBS News	True Crime	7	Megaphone	63
31	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	230	ART19	53
32	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	261	Megaphone	59
33	The Mile Zero Murders from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	324	Triton Digital	58
34	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	174	Megaphone	48
35	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	851	Megaphone	69
36	Hands Tied	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
37	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	557	Simplecast	49
38	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	641	Audioboom	48
39	Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
40	Crime House 24/7	Crime House	True Crime	301	Megaphone	73
41	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	296	Megaphone	63
42	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
43	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	388	Acast	38
44	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
45	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	969	Simplecast	59
46	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
47	Julie's Gone	Casefile Presents	True Crime	8	Acast	59
48	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
49	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	656	Audioboom	42
50	Culpable	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	74	Megaphone	69
51	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
52	Scams, Money, & Murder	Crime House	True Crime	72	Megaphone	63
53	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	440	Simplecast	68
54	Nightmare Next Door	ID	True Crime	104	Acast	64
55	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	188	Omny Studio	52
56	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	441	Simplecast	73
57	The Missing Sister	Free Turn \| Wondery	True Crime	7	ART19	59
58	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
59	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	201	WideOrbit	63
60	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	460	ART19	43
61	Crimes of the Times	L.A. Times Studios	True Crime	57	Simplecast	48
62	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	460	Simplecast	68
63	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	165	Megaphone	73
64	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	462	Audioboom	42
65	Who Took Misty Copsey?	ID	True Crime	31	Acast	69
66	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
67	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	411	Megaphone	73
68	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	361	Audioboom	68
69	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	574	ART19	58
70	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
71	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	525	Megaphone	64
72	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	25	Megaphone	69
73	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	542	ART19	58
74	The Idaho Massacre	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	102	Omny Studio	73
75	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
76	Deadly Nightmares	ID	True Crime	90	Acast	59
77	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	213	ART19	68
78	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald & Studio71	True Crime	56	Megaphone	68
79	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	195	Megaphone	78
80	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	159	Megaphone	58
81	Status: Untraced	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	26	Megaphone	59
82	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
83	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
84	Papi Killed Mommy	NIKKI	True Crime	17	Buzzsprout	79
85	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	83	WideOrbit	58
86	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
87	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	230	Omny Studio	53
88	Creeps and Crimes Details temporarily unavailable	Taylar Fetzner, Morgan Harris	True Crime	406	ART19	63
89	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
90	A Date With Dateline	Kimberly and Katie - ADWDL	True Crime	533	Libsyn	53
91	Felonious Florida	Wondery \| Sun Sentinel	True Crime	43	ART19	73
92	Everything They Missed	Stephanie Tinsley/Audacy/TFTV	True Crime	13	Megaphone	59
93	Suing Diddy	Casefile Presents	True Crime	7	Acast	59
94	The Case	Barstool Sports	True Crime	22	Unknown	43
95	Court Junkie	PodcastOne	True Crime	399	ART19	69
96	Devil in the Desert	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	69
97	Hell and Gone	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	170	Omny Studio	84
98	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	231	WideOrbit	58
99	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	193	WideOrbit	58
100	Invisible Choir	Reach Freaks	True Crime	179	Megaphone	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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