Midwest Safety YouTube Stats

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

Midwest Safety channel overview

Midwest Safety (@midwestsafety) is a YouTube channel in the True Crime & Mysteries niche created in 2013. It has 4.9M subscribers and 3.5B total views across 1.2K videos, an average of 3M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 2.3M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 2M views. Over the last 12 months, Midwest Safety published 62 videos, and 5 of them (8%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 12 days, Midwest Safety gained 40K subscribers and 83M views, about 6.9M views a day.

How much does Midwest Safety make?

Returbe estimates Midwest Safety's YouTube ad revenue at $618K – $1.9M 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.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Midwest Safety publishes about 30.4 videos a month. Based on its last 62 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (15% of uploads), usually around 19:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

Midwest Safety's best outlier videos

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

• When Officers Spidey Senses Start Tingling17M views · Sep 25, 20268.6× typical views
• Road Rager Meets Karma After Shooting at Family8.1M views · Oct 2, 20264.1× typical views
• 9 Child Predators Walk Into Police Trap7.1M views · Oct 18, 20263.6× typical views
• Famous Influencer Meets Karma After Fleeing6.5M views · Oct 22, 20263.3× typical views
• Angry Girlfriend Makes Her Arrest 10x Worse6.1M views · Oct 13, 20263.1× typical views
• Child Predator's Escape Goes Horribly Wrong5.6M views · Sep 7, 20262.9× typical views
• Shoplifters Make The Worst Mistake of Their Lives4.7M views · Oct 3, 20262.4× typical views
• Woman Goes Nuts After Being Kicked Off Bus4.6M views · Sep 17, 20262.3× typical views

Latest videos

6 of Midwest Safety's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Mom Charges Cop After Attacking Her Sons544K views · Nov 5, 20260.3× typical views
• Shootout Turns Entire Highway Into a Warzone861K views · Nov 4, 20260.4× typical views
• Drunk Husband Claims Tree Killed His Wife2M views · Nov 3, 20261× typical views
• Cops Confront Campaigners Over Political Sign1.2M views · Nov 2, 20260.6× typical views
• The Dumbest Way to Rob a Bank938K views · Nov 1, 20260.5× typical views
• Cops Walk Into Real-Life Horror Movie1.5M views · Oct 31, 20260.8× typical views
• Biker Pulls Gun on Cops After Fiery Crash845K views · Oct 30, 20260.4× typical views
• Veteran Cop Throws Away His Whole Career2.4M views · Oct 29, 20261.2× typical views
• Fleeing SUV Claims 10-Year-Old Boy's Life1.6M views · Oct 28, 20260.8× typical views
• Rich Man Goes Nuts Over Parking Dispute2M views · Oct 27, 20261× 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×), Frontline Crime (78K subs, best video 25.2×), 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×).

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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 Midwest Safety or YouTube.