Best crime anime
438 anime about crime, ranked by community score. Tags come from AniList voters; the percentage on each title page says how strongly the tag applies.
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3.8PSYCHO-PASS: Providence
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
PSYCHO-PASS: ProvidencePsycho-Pass Movie 2: ProvidenceMovie · 2023 · 1 ep3.8January 2118. Chief Inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department, Akane Tsunemori, receives a report of an incident on a foreign vessel – the body of Professor Milicia Stronskaya has been discovered. Behind the incident is a group…
3.8Patlabor the Mobile Police
TV · 1989 · 47 ep
Patlabor the Mobile PoliceKidou Keisatsu Patlabor: On TelevisionTV · 1989 · 47 ep3.8In the future, advanced robotics has created heavy robots ("labors") for use in a variety of functions: construction, fire-fighting, military, and more. However, though the robots are only machines, their operators are also only human…
3.8Lupin the IIIrd: Jigen's Gravestone
Movie · 2014 · 1 ep
Lupin the IIIrd: Jigen's GravestoneLupin the IIIrd: Jigen Daisuke no BohyouMovie · 2014 · 1 ep3.8By bringing her voice to West Doroa, the East Doroan singer Queen Malta hoped that she could heal the rift between the two countries. Instead, her murder on stage by an unknown assassin only served to increase the tension between the two…
3.8Star Detective Precure!
TV · 2026 · 51 ep
Star Detective Precure!Meitantei Precure!TV · 2026 · 51 ep3.8Anna Akechi is a second-year junior high student living in Makoto Mirai Town. On her 14th birthday, she has a chance encounter with a fairy named Pochitan, and a magical pendant caused her to travel back in time from 2027 to 1999! In the…
3.8Master Keaton OVA
OVA · 1999 · 15 ep
Master Keaton OVAOVA · 1999 · 15 ep3.8Taichi Keaton is a man of many talents: father, historian, frequent traveler, negotiator, archaeologist, former survival instructor, and all while working as an insurance investigator for Lloyd's of London. While his methods may seem a bit…
3.8Milky☆Subway: The Galactic Limited Express – the Movie
Movie · 2026 · 1 ep
Milky☆Subway: The Galactic Limited Express – the MovieGinga Tokkyuu Milky☆Subway Movie: Kakueki Teisha Gekijou YukiMovie · 2026 · 1 ep3.8Theatrical version of Ginga Tokkyuu Milky☆Subway with additional new scenes. Six delinquents are tasked with cleaning a train as part of a community service program. But when the train suddenly takes off, chaos ensues. (Source: Netflix)
3.8Tokyo Revengers Season 2
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
Tokyo Revengers Season 2Tokyo Revengers: Seiya Kessen-henTV · 2023 · 13 ep3.8Despite his best time-leaping efforts, Takemichi Hanagaki continuously fails to prevent the present-day death of Hinata Tachibana, his adolescent love. The adult Takemichi grapples with grief and the ramifications of the Tokyo Manji gang's…
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3.8PSYCHO-PASS: The Movie
Movie · 2015 · 1 ep
PSYCHO-PASS: The MoviePsycho-Pass Movie 1Movie · 2015 · 1 ep3.8Year 2116 – Confident with the success of the Sybil System, the Japanese government begins exporting the technology to other countries. However, when foreign terrorists begin slipping through the System's security and attacking from…
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3.8the Garden of sinners Chapter 2: …and nothing heart. (Murder Speculation Part A)
Movie · 2007 · 1 ep
the Garden of sinners Chapter 2: …and nothing heart. (Murder Speculation Part A)Kara no Kyoukai Movie 2: Satsujin Kousatsu (Zen)Movie · 2007 · 1 ep3.8March, 1995: Mikiya Kokutou meets a girl who has a mysterious gaze and falls in love with her. That April, he's reunited with her at his high school entrance ceremony. The girl's name is Shiki Ryougi. Meanwhile, the city has been rattled…
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3.8Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom
TV · 2009 · 26 ep
Phantom: Requiem for the PhantomTV · 2009 · 26 ep3.8A young man wakes up in a strange room with no memory of who he is or how he got there. His past is lost—and his future belongs to Inferno, a violent crime syndicate. They give him a new name—Zwei—and team him with their top assassin, the…
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3.8Gungrave
TV · 2003 · 26 ep
GungraveTV · 2003 · 26 ep3.8After a tragic scene with the murder of his friends, Brandon Heat follows his only friend Harry McDowel into Millennion, the largest mafia syndicate. While Harry McDowel is striving for power, Brandon is only staying in Millennion to see…
3.8House of Five Leaves
TV · 2010 · 12 ep
House of Five LeavesSaraiya GoyouTV · 2010 · 12 ep3.8Masterless samurai Akitsu Masanosuke is a skilled and loyal swordsman, but his naïve, diffident nature has more than once caused him to be let go by the lords who employ him. Hungry and desperate, he agrees to become a bodyguard for…
3.8Ron Kamonohashi’s Forbidden Deductions Season 2
TV · 2024 · 13 ep
Ron Kamonohashi’s Forbidden Deductions Season 2Kamonohashi Ron no Kindan Suiri 2nd SeasonTV · 2024 · 13 ep3.8Not long after forming their partnership, detectives Ron Kamonohashi and Totomaru Isshiki have proven adept at solving various cases together. However, the two are further motivated to continue their work when they discover that the House…
3.8Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
Movie · 2003 · 1 ep
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient CapitalMeitantei Conan Movie 07: Meikyuu no CrossroadMovie · 2003 · 1 ep3.8Kyoto is the cultural capital of Japan, full of history, nature and romance. There, Conan meets up with his friend and rival Heiji once again, teaming up to solve the case of a stolen Buddha statue! And then, there’s the case of Heiji’s…
3.8Lupin the 3rd Part 2
TV · 1977 · 155 ep
Lupin the 3rd Part 2Lupin III: Part IITV · 1977 · 155 ep3.8Stealthy, smug, sharp, and silly. These words only begin to describe the greatest thief in the world, Lupin the Third. Ever at his side are the quick-draw sharpshooter Daisuke Jigen and the deadly, honor-bound swordsman Goemon Ishikawa…
3.8City Hunter 3
TV · 1989 · 13 ep
City Hunter 3TV · 1989 · 13 ep3.8Ryou Saeba and his long-suffering partner Kaori are out to make the streets of Shinjuku safe for the weak, the poor, the down- trodden, the... Well, actually, Ryou’s just hoping for a little mokkori from a grateful client. And Kaori’s just…
3.8Thousand Autumns
ONA · 2021 · 16 ep
Thousand AutumnsShanhe Jian XinONA · 2021 · 16 ep3.8Yan Wushi had walked a path full of blood and corpses.He did not believe in the good nature of humanity. Even more so, he did not believe that there could be someone with great kindness and sense of justice, who would be so considerate of…
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3.8Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
Movie · 2025 · 1 ep
Detective Conan: One-Eyed FlashbackMeitantei Conan Movie 28: Sekigan no FlashbackMovie · 2025 · 1 ep3.8When a researcher is attacked in the Yatsugatake Mountains, Nagano PD’s Kansuke Yamato and Yui Uehara investigate, but Kansuke’s old eye injury flares up — hinting at a dark connection. Meanwhile, Kogoro’s ex-colleague is murdered after…
3.7My Hero Academia: Two Heroes
Movie · 2018 · 1 ep
My Hero Academia: Two HeroesBoku no Hero Academia the Movie 1: Futari no HeroMovie · 2018 · 1 ep3.7The climactic finals are over, and U.A. is getting ready for the summer training camp. Deku and All Might receive an invitation from a certain person to go overseas to a giant artificial moving city called I-Island. This island, a kind of…
3.7INUYASHIKI LAST HERO
TV · 2017 · 11 ep
INUYASHIKI LAST HEROInuyashikiTV · 2017 · 11 ep3.7Ichiro Inuyashiki is down on his luck. While only 58 years old, his geriatric looks often have him written off as a pathetic old man by the world around him and he's constantly ignored and disrespected by his family despite all that he's…
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3.7Akudama Drive
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
Akudama DriveTV · 2020 · 12 ep3.7Many years ago, a Great Civil War ravaged Japan, leaving the country fragmented between two regions: Kansai and Kanto. In Kansai, a group of six Akudama carry out missions given to them by a mysterious black cat, while evading the police…
3.7The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED
TV · 2020 · 11 ep
The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITEDFugou Keiji: Balance:UnlimitedTV · 2020 · 11 ep3.7Based on Yasutaka Tsutsui's novel, Fugou Keiji . The story centers around millionaire Daisuke Kambe, the heir to one of the wealthiest families in Japan, who is assigned as a detective to the Modern Crime Prevention Task Force (aka MCPTF)…
3.7Eden of the East
TV · 2009 · 11 ep
Eden of the EastHigashi no EdenTV · 2009 · 11 ep3.7On November 22, 2010 ten missiles strike Japan. However, this unprecedented terrorist act, later to be known as "Careless Monday," does not result in any apparent victims, and is soon forgotten by almost everyone. Then, 3 months later…
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3.7Akiba Maid War
TV · 2022 · 12 ep
Akiba Maid WarAkiba Meido SensouTV · 2022 · 12 ep3.7Akihabara is the center of the universe for the coolest hobbies and quirkiest amusements. In the spring of 1999, bright-eyed Nagomi Wahira moves there with dreams of joining a maid café. She quickly dons an apron at café Ton Tokoton, AKA…
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3.7SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary
TV · 2024 · 10 ep
SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryShoushimin SeriesTV · 2024 · 10 ep3.7Kobato decides to become an honest, humble citizen after enduring a bitter experience known as “wisdom work.” He forms a pact with Osanai, his classmate with the same goal, and they plan to enter high school leading quiet lives. But for…
3.7Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden Deductions
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden DeductionsKamonohashi Ron no Kindan SuiriTV · 2023 · 13 ep3.7Ron Kamonohashi was once regarded as a genius at the top detective training academy. But after a fatal mistake, he was expelled and forbidden to become a detective. Years later, police officer Totomaru Isshiki knocks on Ron’s door seeking…
3.7KILL BLUE
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
KILL BLUEKill AoTV · 2026 · 12 ep3.7Juuzou Oogami is a legendary hitman who has never failed an assignment, no matter how impossible. One day, after wiping out a powerful organization, he is stung by a mysterious wasp and collapses. When he wakes up, the fearsome 39-year-old…
3.7Dead Mount Death Play Part 2
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Dead Mount Death Play Part 2TV · 2023 · 12 ep3.7Polka Shinoyama's life takes a dramatic turn after being forced to use his magical powers in public. His divination cabinet attracts the attention of several people hellbent on exposing his true nature as the reincarnation of Corpse God, a…
3.7Death Note: Relight
Special · 2007 · 2 ep
Death Note: RelightDeath Note: RewriteSpecial · 2007 · 2 ep3.71. Genshisuru Kami (Visions of a God) A two hour episode of Death Note, mainly a compilation of the confrontations between Light and L, re-edited from Ryuk's perspective with new dialogue and soundtrack along with additional animation that…
3.7Metropolis
Movie · 2001 · 1 ep
MetropolisMovie · 2001 · 1 ep3.7In the great city of Metropolis, severe community structures and prejudice dominate a world where humans and robots live together. Unrest and violence increase with each new day. Searching for the scientist Dr. Laughton, suspected to…
3.7Lupin the 3rd
TV · 1971 · 23 ep
Lupin the 3rdLupin IIITV · 1971 · 23 ep3.7Hard-boiled, cocky, classy and silly. These words only begin to describe the amazing master thief Lupin the Third. With the help of some quick gunplay by his partner Jigen, Lupin takes on the world in elaborate heists, classic car chases…
3.7Gunsmith Cats
OVA · 1995 · 3 ep
Gunsmith CatsOVA · 1995 · 3 ep3.7Rally Vincent knows her weapons well, while her partner Minne May Hopkins loves to play with explosives. The pair run a gun-shop illegally and one day Bill Collins of the ATF, blackmails Rally and Minnie May into working for the ATF…
3.7Sailor Moon SuperS
TV · 1995 · 39 ep
Sailor Moon SuperSBishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon SuperSTV · 1995 · 39 ep3.7SuperS centers heavily on Chibi-usa and the Sailor Team. A new enemy, the Dead Moon Circus, has now appeared. Their motive is to find the Golden Dream Mirror that would be used to rule the world. To do this, the enemy attacks innocent…
3.7Master Keaton
TV · 1998 · 24 ep
Master KeatonTV · 1998 · 24 ep3.7Taichi Keaton is a half-British half-Japanese archeologist and SAS veteran of the Falklands War. He solves mysteries and investigates insurance fraud for Lloyd's around the world. (Source: Anime News Network)
3.7Detective School Q
TV · 2003 · 45 ep
Detective School QTantei Gakuen QTV · 2003 · 45 ep3.7Kyuu is your average boy with a knack for logic and reasoning. Desiring to become a detective, he finds out about the existence of the Dan Detective School (DDS); a famed school where students are allowed to bear arms. Together with Megu…
3.7Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull
Movie · 2024 · 1 ep
Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider SkullFuuto Tantei Movie: Kamen Rider Skull no ShouzouMovie · 2024 · 1 ep3.7What happened to Shoutarou, Phillip, and Sokichi Narumi on the night "Kamen Rider W" was born?..... After the escape from Shadow Fuuto and subsequent battle, Tokime resolves herself seeking out the truth behind the origins of Gaia…