Northern Crimes

Subscribers 85.3K

Videos 137

Views 7.9M

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Northern Crimes covers true crime and mystery from Alaska, Canada, and the Pacific Northwest, with a focus on unsolved cases, disappearances, and regional murders. The content style includes long-form deep-dives and investigations, as well as outdoor crime storytelling, uploading about 1.5 videos per week with an average of ~37.9K views per video (based on recent data). The channel has 85.3K subscribers and 7.9M total views since joining in 2022.

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83% relevance

Subscribers 2.1M

Videos 1.1K

Views 522.6M

Appearances 20

SERP 88%

Similarity 80%

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Both target true crime fans with regional murder stories and outdoor/alaska crime themes reflected in high search overlap (88%) and strong content alignment around regional crime narratives (80%), making them a close audience and topic match to Northern Crimes.

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Scary Mysteries view on YouTube ▶

81% relevance

Subscribers 987K

Videos 1.2K

Views 218.0M

Appearances 12

SERP 76%

Similarity 84%

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Shares a focus on unsolved cold cases and regional murder mysteries (queries like unsolved cold cases, regional murder mysteries) with Northern Crimes, evidenced by a solid 81% match driven by search overlap and 84% content similarity in mystery-style storytelling.

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78% relevance

Subscribers 12.9M

Videos 687

Views 3.6B

Appearances 16

SERP 100%

Similarity 64%

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Similar audience interest in cold cases and Canada-focused crime topics (queries: canada true crime, unsolved cold cases) creates high search alignment (100%), while content remains more varied in format (64%), still linking to Northern Crimes through cold case investigations.

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69% relevance

Subscribers 2.4M

Videos 2.2K

Views 1.2B

Appearances 11

SERP 58%

Similarity 77%

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Both cover Alaska-related crime themes and cold case investigations with strong regional crime history elements, reflected in notable search overlap (58%) and high content similarity (77%), aligning with Northern Crimes’ investigative storytelling approach.

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68% relevance

Subscribers 8.3K

Videos 340

Views 933.8K

Appearances 11

SERP 45%

Similarity 84%

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65% relevance

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Videos 373

Views 404.8M

Appearances 4

SERP 44%

Similarity 78%

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shares an audience interested in regional murder mysteries and unsolved cases; the high content similarity (78%) alongside moderate search overlap (44%) shows they appeal to similar tastes but differ in specific regional focus.

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Top competitors include Real Crime (83% match, 2.1M subscribers) and Scary Mysteries (81% match, 987K subscribers). Both overlap with Northern Crimes on queries like alaska crime stories, outdoor crime stories, and regional murder mysteries, indicating competition for similar audience segments. Kallmekris (78% match, 12.9M subscribers) also overlaps through canada true crime, unsolved cold cases, and cold case investigations, showing larger scale competition in related topics. 48 Hours (69% match, 2.4M subscribers) shares overlaps in alaska crime stories, cold case investigations, and washington crime history, adding another significant player. The channel differs in size from the largest competitors (e.g., Kallmekris with 12.9M), while Real Crime and 48 Hours have multi-million followings. Competitors generally target similar search queries around unsolved cases, regional crime, and disappearance mysteries.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Northern Crimes?

Real Crime — 83% match, 2.1M subscribers; Scary Mysteries — 81% match, 987K subscribers; Kallmekris — 78% match, 12.9M subscribers. All three share a focus on crime or mystery-related content and seek audiences interested in unsolved cases, mysteries, and true crime storytelling.

What type of content does Northern Crimes make?

Northern Crimes creates true crime content focusing on unsolved cases and mysteries in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Canada, and surrounding areas. Videos feature titles like Oregon Unsolved | Strange Disappearances and Cold Cases, Alaska Unsolved Cold Cases | Volume One, The Bank Robber who Lived in a Tree House, and Unsolved Mysteries from Alaska and Beyond | 2 Hours. The channel uploads about 1.5 times per week and averages ~37.9K views per video.

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