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 28 Sep 2025

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09/28/2025

Average data

Episodes: 301

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:44:22

Top 5 authors

1. Crime House (6 shows)

2. NBC News (6 shows)

3. Audiochuck (5 shows)

4. ABC News (5 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)

2. Simplecast (23 shows)

3. Omny Studio (16 shows)

4. ART19 (10 shows)

5. WideOrbit (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	875	Simplecast	53
2	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	534	Simplecast	63
3	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	899	Simplecast	68
4	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1140	WideOrbit	53
5	Deadly Engagement	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
6	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
7	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1235	Omny Studio	38
8	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	565	Simplecast	57
9	Unicorn Girl	Apple TV+ / Seven Hills	True Crime	10	ART19	69
10	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1217	Simplecast	58
11	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	70	Omny Studio	73
12	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
13	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	185	Omny Studio	63
14	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	455	Simplecast	68
15	Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh Murders	CBS News	True Crime	7	Megaphone	63
16	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	427	Acast	43
17	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	185	Simplecast	63
18	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	569	Simplecast	63
19	Wisecrack	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	14	Omny Studio	59
20	Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
21	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
22	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
23	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	180	Simplecast	68
24	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	296	Simplecast	63
25	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	307	Audioboom	52
26	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	372	ART19	58
27	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
28	Culpable	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	True Crime	74	Megaphone	69
29	Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes	Crime House	History	140	WideOrbit	68
30	The Unforgotten	Free Range Productions	True Crime	75	Megaphone	63
31	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	564	Simplecast	49
32	Hands Tied	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
33	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	361	Megaphone	58
34	Mind of a Monster: The Hollywood Ripper	ID	True Crime	65	Acast	73
35	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	242	ART19	53
36	Incels	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	13	Omny Studio	79
37	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	265	Megaphone	59
38	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
39	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	978	Simplecast	59
40	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	858	Megaphone	69
41	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	300	Megaphone	63
42	Crimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis Linkletter	Crime House	True Crime	57	WideOrbit	62
43	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
44	The Chinatown Sting	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	10	Omny Studio	69
45	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	160	Megaphone	48
46	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
47	Scams, Money, & Murder	Crime House	True Crime	72	Megaphone	63
48	Crime House 24/7	Crime House	True Crime	535	WideOrbit	68
49	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	25	Megaphone	63
50	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	392	Acast	38
51	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	670	Audioboom	42
52	Nightmare Next Door	ID	True Crime	104	Acast	64
53	The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	327	Triton Digital	58
54	Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	48
55	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	205	WideOrbit	63
56	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	197	WideOrbit	48
57	America's Crime Lab	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	True Crime	30	Omny Studio	83
58	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	647	Audioboom	48
59	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
60	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	446	Simplecast	68
61	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	193	Omny Studio	52
62	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
63	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	414	Megaphone	73
64	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	463	ART19	43
65	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
66	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	218	Omny Studio	69
67	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	364	Audioboom	68
68	Mile Higher	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	411	Audioboom	63
69	The Idaho Massacre	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	102	Omny Studio	73
70	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
71	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	164	Megaphone	73
72	The Missing Sister	Free Turn \| Wondery	True Crime	7	ART19	59
73	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	198	Megaphone	78
74	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	549	ART19	58
75	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	448	Simplecast	73
76	Who Killed Angel Harris?	ID	True Crime	35	Acast	58
77	The Vanished Podcast	Audible	True Crime	577	ART19	58
78	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	464	Simplecast	68
79	Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast	Cryptic County	True Crime	464	Audioboom	42
80	Deadly Nightmares	ID	True Crime	90	Acast	59
81	Dateline: Missing in America	NBC News	True Crime	37	Simplecast	68
82	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
83	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
84	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	88	WideOrbit	58
85	Crimes of the Times	L.A. Times Studios	True Crime	57	Simplecast	48
86	True Sunlight	LUNASHARK®⁠	True Crime	334	Megaphone	69
87	Crime Salad	BLACKCAT \| Realm	True Crime	291	Megaphone	59
88	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
89	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	162	Megaphone	58
90	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
91	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	218	ART19	68
92	Hell and Gone	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	170	Omny Studio	84
93	Devil in the Desert	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	69
94	Legally Brunette	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	243	Omny Studio	53
95	A Date With Dateline	Kimberly and Katie - ADWDL	True Crime	533	Libsyn	53
96	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
97	What Happened to Holly Bobo?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
98	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	243	WideOrbit	58
99	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
100	Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan	CrimeOnline and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	587	Omny Studio	52

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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