324 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 11 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.
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r/crimedocumentaries Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/crimedocumentaries
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| crime | 59 (18.2%) | 11 | 11 |
| true | 33 (10.2%) | 7 | 14 |
| documentary | 24 (7.4%) | 32 | 8 |
| case | 24 (7.4%) | 22 | 3 |
| vault | 20 (6.2%) | 2 | 1 |
| killer | 19 (5.9%) | 227 | 18 |
| serial | 17 (5.3%) | 48 | 12 |
| murder | 16 (4.9%) | 19 | 2 |
| year | 15 (4.6%) | 429 | 45 |
| killers | 15 (4.6%) | 80 | 25 |
r/crimedocumentaries Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/crimedocumentaries
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 42 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 36 | 1 |
r/crimedocumentaries Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/crimedocumentaries
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Corinna Smith poured boiling water mixed with sugar on her husband whilst he slept, killing him. Corinna said that she found out he had been sexually abusing their children
The 2012 Derby House Fire: A plan to look like a hero ended in absolute tragedy
Child rapist and killer released from prison after 20 years was shot dead by two masked men just 24 hours later.
In 2021, a severed human head and hands were found in 19-year-old Brian Cohee's bedroom by his mother
Dr. Jane Goodall recorded this Netflix interview in March 2025, asking that it only be released after her death.
On October 2017, father of four, Kenneth White was killed when a 6-pound rock thrown by a group of teens crashed through the windshield of the van he was riding on I-75 in Michigan. The teen who threw the rock served only 3 years and was released on 2021
Marianne Bachmeier snuck a gun into the courtroom and shot Klaus Grabowski, the man who molested and strangled her 7-year-old daughter. She pointed a gun at his back and fired eight times, and her daughter’s killer was dead on his way to the hospital.
Dateline But Everyone Hated The Victim
In 2016, Crenshanda Williams, a 911 call operator in Texas was fired after she hung up on over 800 callers because she didn't feel like talking. “Ain’t nobody got time for this," she said. "For real.” She was sentenced to 10 days in prison.
Lets make this guy famous - David B is yet another murderer from ICE
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r/crimedocumentaries FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/crimedocumentaries
What's the best time to post on r/crimedocumentaries?
Based on posting volume, r/crimedocumentaries is most active on Fridays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/crimedocumentaries?
r/crimedocumentaries averages 11 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/crimedocumentaries get?
Posts on r/crimedocumentaries average about 86 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/crimedocumentaries get most?
On r/crimedocumentaries, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts