r/crime is a subreddit with 133k members. The community frequently discusses crime, murder, death, police, and hate crime, and the most common flair used is cnn.com, dailymail.com, wegotthiscovered.com, cbsnews.com, and ibtimes.co.uk.
r/Crime is the front-page of criminal accountability
Popular Topics in r/crime
#1
Crime
148 posts
#2
Murder
93 posts
#3
Death
60 posts
#4
Police
45 posts
#5
Hate Crime
26 posts
#6
Prison
25 posts
#7
Abuse
25 posts
#8
Child
24 posts
#9
Arrested
23 posts
#10
Arrest
20 posts
Flair Used in r/crime
#1
cnn.com
: "Karen Solomon, wanted in connection with the death of her officer husband, believed to be found dead in woods, police say"
9 posts
#2
dailymail.com
: "University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling admits manslaughter of baby son who was found stuffed in trash bag in closet"
8 posts
#3
wegotthiscovered.com
: "Arizona cult leader serving 50 years gets another 24 for hauling young girls in trailer, witness saw fingers desperately poking through gaps in doors"
8 posts
#4
cbsnews.com
: "American student says she was raped in Vietnam, pressured to drop case against wealthy suspect"
8 posts
#5
ibtimes.co.uk
: "Baby Killer, Child and Dog Rapist Sue Washington Prison Over Trans Care, Citing 'Human Rights Violations'"
6 posts
#6
silive.com
: "Rutgers University bans dean accused of recording upskirt videos on his phone"
5 posts
#7
thecinemaholic.com
: "Sylvie Cachay Murder: Where is Nicholas Brooks Now?"
5 posts
#8
the-express.com
: "Houston attorney accused of bestiality with family dog after wife installed cameras"
4 posts
#9
theguardian.com
: "Polygamous sect leader serving 50 years for child sex abuse gets another 24 years | Arizona | The Guardian"
4 posts
#10
abc7ny.com
: "Man suspected of stealing luxury sailboat in Jersey City shot and killed in Rhode Island"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/crime
Yearly
+9k members(7.3%)
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Last updated: August 31, 2026