Crime anime and manga
The guide lists 46 titles tagged crime. The genre peaked in the 2010s (16 titles). Studios with the most crime titles: TMS Entertainment (32), Sunrise (2) and A-1 Pictures (1). It often comes paired with mystery, adventure and action.
Best-known crime anime
- Erased 2016
- Detective Conan: Fugitive Kogoro Mori 2014
Best-known crime anime films
- Psycho-Pass: The Movie 2015
- Batman: Gotham Knight 2008
- Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser 2009
- Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter 2017
- Case Closed: The Time Bombed Skyscraper 1997
- Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven 2001
- Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital 2003
- Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea 2013
- Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno 2015
- Case Closed: The Last Wizard of the Century 1999
- Case Closed: Captured in Her Eyes 2000
- Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target 1998
- Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street 2002
- Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare 2016
- Detective Conan: Zero the Enforcer 2018
- Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence 2011
- Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker 2012
- Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky 2004
- Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire 2019
- Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths 2005
- Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear 2008
- Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky 2010
- Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem 2006
- Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper 2014
- Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine 2023
- Detective Conan: The Million-dollar Pentagram 2024
- Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback 2025
- Farewell to Nostradamus 1995
- Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway 2026
- Lupin the IIIrd: Daisuke Jigen's Gravestone 2014
Best-known crime manga
- Monster 1994
- Crying Freeman
- My Home Hero 2017
- Shocking 1998
- Kizu Darake no Jinsei 2006
- K-9: Public Security Bureau, Division 9 2025