r/creepyencounters↗
creepyencounters: post your mildly creepy encounters here!
This sub is for creepy, human-to-human encounters where you weren't actually in any immediate, life-threatening danger, but that sufficiently creeped you out enough to share.
699k subscribers249 posts / mo in Sep 2026221 authors / mosince 2015
r/creepyencounters has 699k members (+2.6% over the last 12 months). It gets about 249 posts a month from 221 people. Top topics: Solo Travel Safety, Stalking&Safety and Public Transport Issues.
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Topics and brands on r/creepyencounters
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Solo Travel Safety1.8%
- Stalking&Safety1.2%
- Public Transport Issues1.0%
- Creepy Work Situations0.9%
- Dog Parks and Leashes0.6%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Spotify
- Academia
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