r/Criminology↗
A place to discuss and share information on the scientific study of the nature, extent, causes, and control of criminal behaviour in both the individual and in society.
36k subscribers90 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)73 authors / mosince 2010
r/Criminology has 36k members (+21% over the last 12 months). It gets about 90 posts a month from 73 people. Top topics: Forensic Anthropology Careers, Crime and Homicides and Police Enforcement.
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- Forensic Anthropology Careers3.8%
- Crime and Homicides0.6%
- Police Enforcement0.5%
- Essay Writing Challenges0.3%
- Incarcerated Reentry Programs0.3%
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- Reddit Help
- Bored Panda
- Doi
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