Frontline Crime YouTube Stats

@frontlinecrime · True Crime & Mysteries · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Frontline Crime channel overview

Frontline Crime (@frontlinecrime) is a YouTube channel in the True Crime & Mysteries niche created in 2015. It has 78K subscribers and 26M total views across 249 videos, an average of 104K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 15K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 2.9K views. Over the last 12 months, Frontline Crime published 61 videos, and 30 of them (49%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 12 days, Frontline Crime gained 800 subscribers and 1.1M views, about 89K views a day.

How much does Frontline Crime make?

Returbe estimates Frontline Crime's YouTube ad revenue at $7.6K – $23K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3 to $9, typically $5, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $5K.

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Upload schedule

Frontline Crime publishes about 29.3 videos a month. Based on its last 61 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (18% of uploads), usually around 11:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

Frontline Crime's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Frontline Crime's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• $20 Million Crystal Meth Bust Hidden Inside Jalapeños! | BorderForce USA636K views · Aug 21, 2026221.8× typical views
• $3 Million Cocaine Hidden in Truck Axles | BorderForce USA348K views · Aug 28, 2026121.4× typical views
• Fake Passport Ring Exposed | Airport Security USA336K views · Sep 12, 2026117.3× typical views
• $800,000 Cocaine Bust & Secret Cartel Cash | BorderForce USA325K views · Sep 4, 2026113.5× typical views
• The UK's Most Dangerous Police Operations | Armed and Deadly: Police UK256K views · Sep 7, 202689.4× typical views
• $12 Million Meth Bust Hidden Inside Bags of Salt! | BorderForce USA225K views · Sep 25, 202678.7× typical views
• The Manhunts That Changed Everything | Armed and Deadly: Police UK175K views · Aug 29, 202661.2× typical views
• The Truth About Britain's Criminal Underworld | Armed and Deadly: Gang Wars162K views · Aug 22, 202656.4× typical views

Latest videos

14 of Frontline Crime's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Border Officers Find $800,000 Of Marijuana Hidden In Car Seat Cushions | BorderForce USA11K views · Nov 5, 20264× typical views
• The Celebration That Ended A Monarchy | Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran's Ultimate Party2K views · Nov 4, 20260.7× typical views
• Inside The Hunt For A Serial Burglar On A Crime Spree | Police: Suspect No.1602 views · Nov 4, 20260.2× typical views
• Armed Police Lock Down A Gang In A London Tunnel | Brit Cops1.2K views · Nov 3, 20260.4× typical views
• The Biggest K9 Drug Busts In BorderForce History! | BorderForce USA Compilation10K views · Nov 2, 20263.6× typical views
• Inside The Harsh Camp Where 16-Year-Olds Are Turned Into Soldiers | Raw Recruits2K views · Nov 1, 20260.7× typical views
• Inmates Face Their Biggest Challenge Before Walking Out Of Prison | Inside Maximum Security2.7K views · Oct 31, 20260.9× typical views
• Man Captured At The US-Mexico Border Trying To Run Away From Agents! | BorderForce USA16K views · Oct 30, 20265.7× typical views
• Can Detectives Convict A Suspect Who Only Says ‘No Comment’? | Police: Suspect No.1939 views · Oct 28, 20260.3× typical views
• Suspects Set Their Car On Fire And Vanish Into A Forest After Police Chase | Brit Cops754 views · Oct 27, 20260.3× typical views

The True Crime & Mysteries niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 5.1K videos from 499 channels in this niche. 8.1% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 21K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $9.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Crime 360 (241K subs, best video 17.9×), Criminally Obsessed (247K subs, best video 36.9×), Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski: True Crime Today (399K subs, best video 8.5×), Queens of Crime - Female True Crime Stories (25K subs, best video 39.3×), Shezi Vlogs (270K subs, best video 63.9×), Crazy planet (31K subs, best video 40.8×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Frontline Crime or YouTube.