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 25 Aug 2025

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08/25/2025

Average data

Episodes: 266

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:43:16

Top 5 authors

1. Audiochuck (5 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

3. NBC News (5 shows)

4. ABC News (4 shows)

5. audiochuck (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Simplecast (23 shows)

3. Omny Studio (16 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	531	Simplecast	63
3	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	862	Simplecast	53
4	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
5	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	193	Megaphone	48
6	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	554	Simplecast	57
7	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	892	Simplecast	68
8	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
9	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1144	WideOrbit	53
10	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1226	Omny Studio	38
11	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
12	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	423	Acast	43
13	Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes	Crime House	History	130	WideOrbit	68
14	MK True Crime	MK Media	True Crime	166	Simplecast	79
15	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	182	Omny Studio	63
16	The Hunter	BBC Studios	True Crime	7	ART19	69
17	Who Took Misty Copsey?	ID	True Crime	31	Acast	69
18	Camp Shame	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	9	Omny Studio	69
19	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1211	Simplecast	58
20	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	369	ART19	58
21	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	182	Simplecast	63
22	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	448	Simplecast	68
23	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
24	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	179	Simplecast	68
25	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	852	Megaphone	69
26	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	565	Simplecast	63
27	Hands Tied	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
28	The Real Killer	iHeartPodcasts and AYR Media	True Crime	41	Omny Studio	79
29	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	293	Simplecast	63
30	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	304	Audioboom	52
31	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	25	Megaphone	69
32	Stolen Voices of Dole Valley	Lemonada Media	True Crime	6	Omny Studio	53
33	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
34	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
35	The Mystic and The Mayor	Wondery	True Crime	9	ART19	59
36	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	67	Omny Studio	73
37	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	358	Megaphone	58
38	The Retrievals	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	4	Simplecast	79
39	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	232	ART19	53
40	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	262	Megaphone	59
41	The Burden	Orbit Media	True Crime	103	Omny Studio	53
42	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
43	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	970	Simplecast	59
44	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
45	Devil in the Desert	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	69
46	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	63
47	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
48	Law & Order: Criminal Justice System - Season 1 & Season 2	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	26	Omny Studio	58
49	Fear Thy Neighbor	ID	True Crime	79	Acast	53
50	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	558	Simplecast	49
51	Wisecrack	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	59
52	The Fight of My Life	Cadence Productions	True Crime	15	Buzzsprout	63
53	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	84	Omny Studio	63
54	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
55	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	411	Megaphone	73
56	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	642	Audioboom	48
57	Scams, Money, & Murder	Crime House	True Crime	72	Megaphone	63
58	COLD	KSL Podcasts	True Crime	93	Unknown	63
59	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	23	Megaphone	63
60	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	389	Acast	38
61	What Happened to Holly Bobo?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
62	The Idaho Massacre	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	102	Omny Studio	73
63	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	165	Megaphone	73
64	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
65	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	442	Simplecast	68
66	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	158	Megaphone	48
67	Nightmare Next Door	ID	True Crime	104	Acast	64
68	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	202	WideOrbit	48
69	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
70	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
71	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
72	Mayhem in the Morgue with Dr. Kendall Crowns	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	83
73	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	443	Simplecast	73
74	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	189	Omny Studio	52
75	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
76	Swindled	Swindled	True Crime	163	Audioboom	53
77	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	462	Audioboom	42
78	The Consult: Real FBI Profilers	PodcastOne	True Crime	145	Nox Solutions	38
79	The Unforgotten	Free Range Productions	True Crime	75	Megaphone	63
80	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	110	Triton Digital	59
81	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	658	Audioboom	42
82	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
83	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
84	Truer Crime	Celisia Stanton	True Crime	59	Megaphone	73
85	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	159	Megaphone	58
86	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	543	ART19	58
87	Big Time	Apple TV+ / Campside Media	True Crime	15	ART19	73
88	Unlawful Acts	Rhapsody Voices	True Crime	13	Megaphone	59
89	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	84	WideOrbit	58
90	Lights Out	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	312	Audioboom	73
91	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
92	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	574	ART19	58
93	Blood Vines	Foxtopus Ink	True Crime	9	ART19	69
94	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	196	Megaphone	78
95	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	214	ART19	68
96	Another Fucking Horror Podcast	Monique Sanchez and Amy Traydon	True Crime	279	Spotify for Podcasters	22
97	Voices for Justice	Sarah Turney	True Crime	332	Megaphone	68
98	THREE	audiochuck	True Crime	22	Simplecast	73
99	Scamanda	Lionsgate Sound	True Crime	18	Megaphone	64
100	Hidden True Crime	Hidden True Crime \| Daylight Media	True Crime	525	Megaphone	64

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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