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 23 Sep 2025

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09/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 302

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:44:30

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (6 shows)

2. Audiochuck (5 shows)

3. Crime House (4 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

5. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (29 shows)

2. Simplecast (22 shows)

3. ART19 (12 shows)

4. Omny Studio (12 shows)

5. Audioboom (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	531	Simplecast	63
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	861	Simplecast	53
3	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	891	Simplecast	68
4	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1126	WideOrbit	53
5	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
6	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
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	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	66	Omny Studio	73
11	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	446	Audioboom	63
12	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1209	Simplecast	58
13	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
14	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	181	Omny Studio	63
15	Wisecrack	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	59
16	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	423	Acast	43
17	The Unforgotten	Free Range Productions	True Crime	75	Megaphone	63
18	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
19	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	192	Megaphone	48
20	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
21	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	565	Simplecast	63
22	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	369	ART19	58
23	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	182	Simplecast	63
24	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	358	Megaphone	58
25	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
26	Culpable	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	74	Megaphone	69
27	The Mile Zero Murders from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	324	Triton Digital	58
28	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	303	Audioboom	52
29	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
30	Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh Murders	CBS News	True Crime	7	Megaphone	63
31	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
32	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	292	Simplecast	63
33	Hands Tied	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
34	Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
35	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	851	Megaphone	69
36	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	174	Megaphone	48
37	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	261	Megaphone	59
38	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	213	ART19	68
39	Crime House 24/7	Crime House	True Crime	301	Megaphone	73
40	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	230	ART19	53
41	Scams, Money, & Murder	Crime House	True Crime	72	Megaphone	63
42	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	574	ART19	58
43	Julie's Gone	Casefile Presents	True Crime	8	Acast	59
44	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	641	Audioboom	48
45	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
46	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
47	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
48	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
49	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
50	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	462	Audioboom	42
51	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	215	Omny Studio	69
52	The Missing Sister	Free Turn \| Wondery	True Crime	7	ART19	59
53	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	557	Simplecast	49
54	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	388	Acast	38
55	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	542	ART19	58
56	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
57	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	969	Simplecast	59
58	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	296	Megaphone	63
59	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	460	ART19	43
60	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
61	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	411	Megaphone	73
62	Deadly Nightmares	ID	True Crime	90	Acast	59
63	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
64	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	656	Audioboom	42
65	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	201	WideOrbit	63
66	Crimes of the Times	L.A. Times Studios	True Crime	57	Simplecast	48
67	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	441	Simplecast	73
68	Nightmare Next Door	ID	True Crime	104	Acast	64
69	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	440	Simplecast	68
70	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	188	Omny Studio	52
71	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	165	Megaphone	73
72	Who Took Misty Copsey?	ID	True Crime	31	Acast	69
73	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	460	Simplecast	68
74	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
75	I Think Not!	I Think Not!	True Crime	421	Megaphone	53
76	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	25	Megaphone	69
77	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	491	ART19	52
78	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	361	Audioboom	68
79	The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories	Grip Tape	True Crime	361	Audioboom	58
80	Lights Out	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	312	Audioboom	73
81	America's Crime Lab	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	True Crime	30	Omny Studio	83
82	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
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	Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald	Heather McDonald & Studio71	True Crime	56	Megaphone	68
85	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	230	Omny Studio	53
86	The Idaho Massacre	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	102	Omny Studio	73
87	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	193	WideOrbit	58
88	The Case	Barstool Sports	True Crime	22	Unknown	43
89	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
90	Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson	Exactly Right Media – the original true crime comedy network	True Crime	266	Megaphone	69
91	Papi Killed Mommy	NIKKI	True Crime	17	Buzzsprout	79
92	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	195	Megaphone	78
93	Felonious Florida	Wondery \| Sun Sentinel	True Crime	43	ART19	73
94	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	525	Megaphone	64
95	Big Mad True Crime	Big Mad Media \| Daylight Media	True Crime	442	Megaphone	53
96	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	159	Megaphone	58
97	Crime Salad	BLACKCAT \| Realm	True Crime	288	Megaphone	59
98	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
99	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	83	WideOrbit	58
100	Status: Untraced	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	26	Megaphone	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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