Channels Like Absolute Crime

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Absolute Crime
Subscribers 587K
Videos 780
Views 144.2M

Absolute Crime covers true crime content including crime documentaries, serial killers, thieves, and prison stories. The channel features deep-dives and documentary-style videos, with keywords suggesting full documentaries, historical cases, and investigative narratives, and uploads appear frequent (recent videos list multiple entries) with average views per video around 794.2K.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include LADbible Stories (86% match) and WatchMojo.com (65% match) as top competitors. LADbible Stories overlaps on serial killer profiles, prison narratives, and forensic psychology, while WatchMojo.com ties into notorious serial killers, serial killer interviews, and notorious criminals. Real Crime (63% match) and EXPLORE WITH US (61% match) also compete on criminal psychology, murder investigations, and crime documentaries, with EXPLORE WITH US approaching similar murder-case coverage. Absolute Crime has 587K subscribers, significantly smaller than WatchMojo.com (25.9M) and LADbible Stories (3.9M), though shares overlapping queries such as serial killer profiles, murder investigations, and crime documentaries.

Similar Channels

We found 47 YouTube channels similar to Absolute Crime

LADbible Stories YouTube channel thumbnail
#1 LADbible Stories

86% relevance

Subscribers 3.9M
Videos 1.6K
Views 1.5B
Appearances 19
SERP 100%
Similarity 76%
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They share audience interest in serial killer profiles, prison narratives, and forensic psychology (86% match with high search 100% and substantial content 76%), but LADbible Stories presents lighter, more sensationalized storytelling compared to Absolute Crime's documentary-focused approach.

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#2 WatchMojo.com

65% relevance

Subscribers 25.9M
Videos 32K
Views 17.9B
Appearances 12
SERP 55%
Similarity 71%
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They target viewers seeking notorious serial killers and criminal lists (65% match with notable search and strong content overlap 71%), yet WatchMojo often uses list-format videos and broad entertainment angles rather than in-depth case analysis.

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#3 Real Crime

63% relevance

Subscribers 2.1M
Videos 1.1K
Views 522.6M
Appearances 6
SERP 32%
Similarity 84%
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Both channels emphasize criminal psychology, murder investigations, and crime documentaries (63% match with significant content 84%), though Real Crime tends to deliver more practical investigative storytelling and field-style reporting.

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#4 EXPLORE WITH US

61% relevance

Subscribers 7.3M
Videos 492
Views 1.7B
Appearances 11
SERP 38%
Similarity 77%
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They cover famous murder cases and crime documentaries (61% match with strong content 77%), aligning on topics but differing in presentation breadth and pacing compared to Absolute Crime’s focused crime-analysis style.

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#5 Into The Deep - True Crime

61% relevance

Subscribers 236K
Videos 426
Views 35.0M
Appearances 6
SERP 30%
Similarity 82%
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Similar focus on criminal biographies and mass murder cases (61% match with 30% search and 82% content), though Into The Deep often emphasizes sensational biography narratives over methodical analytical breakdowns.

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#6 WIRED

61% relevance

Subscribers 12.8M
Videos 4.1K
Views 4.8B
Appearances 9
SERP 49%
Similarity 68%
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WIRED's serial killer profiles, crime analysis, and profiling methods align with Absolute Crime's analytical angles (61% match; search 49%, content 68%), but WIRED typically integrates broader tech and science context rather than pure true-crime storytelling.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Absolute Crime?

LADbible Stories — 86% match, 3.9M subscribers; WatchMojo.com — 65% match, 25.9M subscribers; Real Crime — 63% match, 2.1M subscribers. They share a focus on true crime or crime-related documentaries and list formats, aiming to inform with documentary-style content.

What type of content does Absolute Crime make?

Absolute Crime creates true crime documentary-style content, featuring videos like profiles of serial killers, investigations, and crime retrospectives. It averages about 794.2K views per video and uploads appear to be multiple times per week, as suggested by the channel’s recent video collection.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Absolute Crime?

We analyze Absolute Crime's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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