r/TrueCrimeDiscussion
BorderlineEverything Crime
Reddit's open forum for discussion of all aspects of actual crimes and their legal processes. Unlike some subs, our community allows videos or links to kick off discussion. Be kind to others and enjoy the true crime conversations.
Members
1,231,576
as of February 2025
Last post
1 month ago
September 25, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2015
June 29, 2015
Total posts
67.4K
archived
Total comments
1.7M
archived
Is r/TrueCrimeDiscussion dead? Activity is slowing.
No posts in 47 days. That's not long enough to be considered abandoned yet — communities usually need 60+ days of inactivity (and inactive moderators) before Reddit will hand them over.
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Frequently asked questions about r/TrueCrimeDiscussion
How many members does r/TrueCrimeDiscussion have?
r/TrueCrimeDiscussion had 1,231,576 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/TrueCrimeDiscussion dead?
r/TrueCrimeDiscussion looks quiet: its most recent post was 1 month ago (47 days). Post activity is a strong signal, but whether a subreddit can be claimed depends on its moderators being inactive across all of Reddit.
When was r/TrueCrimeDiscussion created?
r/TrueCrimeDiscussion was created on June 29, 2015.
Can I take over r/TrueCrimeDiscussion?
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