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 26 Nov 2025

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11/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 282

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:44:50

Top 5 authors

1. NBC News (7 shows)

2. ABC News (5 shows)

3. Audiochuck (5 shows)

4. Crime House (4 shows)

5. CBC (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (24 shows)

2. Megaphone (21 shows)

3. Omny Studio (15 shows)

4. ART19 (11 shows)

5. Audioboom (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	528	Simplecast	53
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	878	Simplecast	53
3	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	901	Simplecast	68
4	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1144	WideOrbit	53
5	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
6	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1238	Omny Studio	38
7	Wisecrack	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	59
8	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	567	Simplecast	57
9	Something About Cari	NBC News	True Crime	7	Simplecast	63
10	Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder	NBC News Studios	True Crime	14	Simplecast	73
11	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
12	BETH'S DEAD	Monica Padman, Elizabeth Laime, Andy Rosen	True Crime	14	Libsyn	69
13	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	184	Simplecast	63
14	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
15	The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	328	Triton Digital	58
16	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	373	ART19	58
17	The Peacemaker	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	10	Omny Studio	59
18	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	180	Simplecast	68
19	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
20	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	457	Simplecast	68
21	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1218	Simplecast	58
22	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	186	Omny Studio	63
23	The Hand in the Window	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	53
24	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
25	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	362	Megaphone	68
26	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
27	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	571	Simplecast	63
28	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	71	Omny Studio	73
29	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
30	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	308	Audioboom	52
31	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	649	Audioboom	48
32	The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall	CBC	True Crime	17	Triton Digital	53
33	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	61	Simplecast	73
34	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	565	Simplecast	49
35	Royal Swindle	Exactly Right Media and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	28	Omny Studio	59
36	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	245	ART19	53
37	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
38	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	428	Acast	43
39	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	300	Megaphone	63
40	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	295	Simplecast	63
41	The Binge: Free Shelley Jensen	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	161	Megaphone	48
42	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	206	WideOrbit	63
43	Monster: Hunting the Long Island Serial Killer	iHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	9	Omny Studio	53
44	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
45	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	860	Megaphone	69
46	The Vanished Podcast	Audible Original	True Crime	578	ART19	58
47	Swindled	Swindled	True Crime	165	Audioboom	53
48	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	465	Audioboom	42
49	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	265	Megaphone	59
50	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
51	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	85	Omny Studio	63
52	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	219	Omny Studio	69
53	Paper Ghosts: The Texas Teen Murders	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	59	Omny Studio	53
54	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible Original	True Crime	219	ART19	68
55	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	464	ART19	43
56	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
57	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
58	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	551	ART19	58
59	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
60	Blood Trails	MeatEater	True Crime	27	Omny Studio	63
61	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	979	Simplecast	59
62	Devil in the Desert	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	69
63	Invisible Choir	Reach Freaks	True Crime	181	Megaphone	68
64	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	393	Acast	38
65	Crimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis Linkletter	Crime House	True Crime	59	WideOrbit	62
66	Killer Psyche	Audible Original \| Treefort Media	True Crime	172	ART19	83
67	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	197	WideOrbit	48
68	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
69	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	672	Audioboom	42
70	Chameleon	Audiochuck \| Campside Media	True Crime	54	Simplecast	69
71	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	495	ART19	52
72	What Happened to Holly Bobo?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
73	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
74	Murdaugh Murders Podcast	LUNASHARK	True Crime	98	Megaphone	94
75	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
76	Murder in the Heartland	ID	True Crime	90	Acast	53
77	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	415	Megaphone	73
78	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
79	Crime House 24/7	Crime House	True Crime	535	WideOrbit	68
80	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	194	Omny Studio	52
81	Matty	Casefile Presents	True Crime	10	Acast	49
82	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	452	Simplecast	73
83	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	365	Audioboom	68
84	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	89	WideOrbit	58
85	Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh Murders	CBS News	True Crime	7	Megaphone	63
86	Lights Out	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	316	Audioboom	73
87	Culpable	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	74	Megaphone	69
88	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	26	Megaphone	63
89	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
90	Collateral Damage from The Intercept	The Intercept	True Crime	10	Acast	73
91	Nightmare Next Door	ID	True Crime	104	Acast	64
92	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	464	Simplecast	68
93	One of Their Own	KPBS	True Crime	7	StreamGuys	59
94	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	243	Omny Studio	53
95	The Preventionist	Serial Productions & The New York Times	True Crime	4	N/A	N/A
96	The Last Appeal	NBC News	True Crime	6	Simplecast	69
97	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	205	WideOrbit	58
98	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	164	Megaphone	73
99	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
100	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	108	Triton Digital	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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