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41. Dirty Money (2018)
(9/10 stars)Genres: Crime Documentary
From rigged cars to wildly inflated drug prices, this documentary series lifts the lid on shocking acts of corporate greed and corruption. more about Dirty Money (2018)
Top 60 Crime TV Shows on Netflix 2026
Discover the best Crime TV Shows on Netflix, ranked by real community votes. Netflix has one of the strongest crime catalogues – from true crime formats to complex investigator-driven stories.
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Series Charts: Top 60
(9/10 stars)42. Outer Banks
(9/10 stars)On an island of haves and have-nots, teen John B enlists his three best friends to hunt for a legendary treasure linked to his father's disappearance. more about Outer Banks
43. Haus des Geldes: Korea
(8/10 stars)Thieves overtake the mint of a unified Korea. With hostages trapped inside, the police must stop them — as well as the shadowy mastermind behind it all. more about Haus des Geldes: Korea
44. The Gentlemen
(8/10 stars)When aristocratic Eddie inherits the family estate, he discovers that it's home to an enormous weed empire — and its proprietors aren't going anywhere. more about The Gentlemen
45. Making a Murderer
(6/10 stars)Genres: Crime Documentary
Filmed over a 10-year period, Making a Murderer is an unprecedented real-life thriller about Steven Avery, a DNA exoneree who, while in the midst of exposing corruption in local law enforcement, finds himself the prime suspect in a grisly new crime. Set in America's heartland, the series takes viewe... more about Making a Murderer
46. Mr. Mercedes
(7/10 stars)Two years ago, a psychopathic killer drove a stolen Mercedes into a crowd, killing 16. The recently retired detective who headed the unsolved case suddenly begins receiving mysterious messages containing unreleased information and decides to start his own, unofficial investigation. more about Mr. Mercedes
47. Tidelands
(7/10 stars)Ex-con Cal McTeer's return to her hometown of Orphelin Bay blows the lid off a generations-long conspiracy of silence around murder, drugs and Sirens. more about Tidelands
48. Die Schergen des Midas
(5/10 stars)A millionaire publisher gets a blackmail note — his decision can mean life or death. Inspired by a Jack London story but set in contemporary Madrid. more about Die Schergen des Midas
49. Secret City
(10/10 stars)Beneath the placid facade of Canberra, amidst rising tension between China and America, senior political journalist Harriet Dunkley uncovers a secret city of interlocked conspiracies, putting innocent lives in danger including her own. more about Secret City
50. Dr. Psycho
(9/10 stars)51. Black Money Love
(9/10 stars)Ömer is a police officer that is dying to find the truth about the possible murder of his fiancée who committed suicide. He signs a deal with the state. He will find the stolen diamonds and will learn the identity of the murderer in return. Elif, who has lost her father in an accident, learns th... more about Black Money Love
52. Bad Banks
(8/10 stars)Ambitious Jana is confronted with the unscrupulous machinations of the world of finance. Her working life is determined by egotism, the pressure to succeed and machismo. She soon has to decide how far she is prepared to go for her career. more about Bad Banks
53. Ingobernable
(8/10 stars)The first lady of Mexico is a woman of conviction and ideals. But when she loses faith in her husband, she'll need all her strength to uncover the truth. more about Ingobernable
54. S.W.A.T.
(8/10 stars)Los Angeles S.W.A.T. Sergeant Daniel ‘Hondo’ Harrelson is assigned to lead a highly-skilled unit in the community where he grew up. Torn between loyalty to the streets where the cops are sometimes the enemy, and allegiance to his brothers in blue, he strategically straddles these two worlds. Hondo e... more about S.W.A.T.
55. Top Boy
(6/10 stars)A thrilling and raw drama about young lives lived on the edge in east London - an honest and gripping rendition of inner-city drug and gang culture more about Top Boy
56. El Chapo
(6/10 stars)A look at the life of notorious drug kingpin, El Chapo, from his early days in the 1980s working for the Guadalajara Cartel, to his rise to power during the '90s and his ultimate downfall in 2016. more about El Chapo
57. Paranoid
(6/10 stars)The murder of a female GP in a rural playground in front of numerous witnesses draws a group of detectives into an ever-darkening mystery that takes them across Europe, aided by mysterious notes sent by the "Ghost Detective". more about Paranoid
58. Seven Seconds
(3/10 stars)Tensions run high between African American citizens and Caucasian cops in Jersey City when a teenage African American boy is critically injured by a cop. more about Seven Seconds
59. Dept. Q
(0/10 stars)A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh's cold cases. more about Dept. Q
60. Sterbliche
(0/10 stars)After making a deal with a supernatural figure, two high schoolers emerge with extraordinary powers and join forces to solve a murder. more about Sterbliche
Why these charts are worth it
Crime is the broadest genre in television. The label covers procedurals with standalone cases per episode, serialised investigator stories across full seasons, true crime adaptations of real cases, gangster series, neo-noir productions and psychological perpetrator portraits – formats that differ fundamentally in pace, tone and perspective. What they share is crime as a central motif, but not necessarily its resolution.
The community ratings help filter out the series that work beyond their premise. Series that consistently rank near the top tend to share one quality: they show the crime from multiple perspectives at once – perpetrator, investigator, victim, system – and ask questions without easy answers. Use the runtime filter to find crime series with shorter episodes that are well suited for binge-watching.
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If you like crime TV shows, you may also enjoy thriller TV shows or mystery TV shows, since they often combine investigations, suspense and unexpected twists.
FAQ
What are the best Crime TV Shows?
The top Crime TV Shows are ranked by real community votes. The more ratings a show has, the more stable its position.
Where can I stream Crime TV Shows?
Use the streaming filter to see which Crime TV Shows are available on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max and more.
How are the Crime TV Shows rankings created?
Rankings are based on real user ratings. The more votes a series receives, the more stable its chart position.
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