The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time

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The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time

Quality:

The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time - British and American lists of top crime novels. Article “The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time” in Simple English Wikipedia has 29 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in Turkish Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Russian.

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 2631st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
Achievements in the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 558th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 303 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 7 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 424 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #665 in April 2023
  • Global: #10192 in January 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #165 in August 2024
  • Global: #40906 in December 2016

There are 18 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Turkish (tr)
Tüm Zamanların En İyi 100 Polisiye Kitabı
54.3428
2Czech (cs)
100 nejlepších detektivních románů všech dob
39.7729
3Esperanto (eo)
La cent nesupereblaj plej bonkvalitaj krimromanoj
34.2351
4Simple English (simple)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
28.9551
5English (en)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
27.3465
6Hungarian (hu)
Minden idők 100 legjobb krimije
27.2167
7Estonian (et)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
21.6897
8Romanian (ro)
Cele mai bune 100 de romane polițiste dintotdeauna
21.0401
9Finnish (fi)
Sata kaikkien aikojen parasta rikosromaania
18.1256
10French (fr)
Les Cent Meilleurs Romans policiers de tous les temps
16.0593
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
2 163 131
2French (fr)
Les Cent Meilleurs Romans policiers de tous les temps
803 372
3Russian (ru)
100 лучших детективных романов всех времён
493 092
4Italian (it)
I migliori cento romanzi gialli di tutti i tempi
414 848
5Polish (pl)
100 najlepszych powieści kryminalnych wszech czasów
397 374
6Japanese (ja)
史上最高の推理小説100冊
335 309
7Simple English (simple)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
143 813
8Turkish (tr)
Tüm Zamanların En İyi 100 Polisiye Kitabı
67 955
9Romanian (ro)
Cele mai bune 100 de romane polițiste dintotdeauna
53 386
10Hungarian (hu)
Minden idők 100 legjobb krimije
45 204
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Russian (ru)
100 лучших детективных романов всех времён
5 237
2Simple English (simple)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
4 145
3French (fr)
Les Cent Meilleurs Romans policiers de tous les temps
2 741
4English (en)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
2 363
5Italian (it)
I migliori cento romanzi gialli di tutti i tempi
2 158
6Polish (pl)
100 najlepszych powieści kryminalnych wszech czasów
1 054
7Japanese (ja)
史上最高の推理小説100冊
1 043
8Turkish (tr)
Tüm Zamanların En İyi 100 Polisiye Kitabı
343
9Czech (cs)
100 nejlepších detektivních románů všech dob
339
10Finnish (fi)
Sata kaikkien aikojen parasta rikosromaania
221
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
75
2French (fr)
Les Cent Meilleurs Romans policiers de tous les temps
37
3Italian (it)
I migliori cento romanzi gialli di tutti i tempi
25
4Hungarian (hu)
Minden idők 100 legjobb krimije
21
5Polish (pl)
100 najlepszych powieści kryminalnych wszech czasów
19
6Russian (ru)
100 лучших детективных романов всех времён
18
7Japanese (ja)
史上最高の推理小説100冊
17
8Czech (cs)
100 nejlepších detektivních románů všech dob
15
9Finnish (fi)
Sata kaikkien aikojen parasta rikosromaania
15
10Turkish (tr)
Tüm Zamanların En İyi 100 Polisiye Kitabı
13
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Esperanto (eo)
La cent nesupereblaj plej bonkvalitaj krimromanoj
1
2Azerbaijani (az)
Bütün zamanların 100 ən yaxşı detektiv romanı
0
3Catalan (ca)
Les 100 millors obres de novel·la negra de tots els temps
0
4Czech (cs)
100 nejlepších detektivních románů všech dob
0
5English (en)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
0
6Estonian (et)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
0
7Finnish (fi)
Sata kaikkien aikojen parasta rikosromaania
0
8French (fr)
Les Cent Meilleurs Romans policiers de tous les temps
0
9Hungarian (hu)
Minden idők 100 legjobb krimije
0
10Italian (it)
I migliori cento romanzi gialli di tutti i tempi
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1French (fr)
Les Cent Meilleurs Romans policiers de tous les temps
117
2English (en)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
44
3Polish (pl)
100 najlepszych powieści kryminalnych wszech czasów
44
4Russian (ru)
100 лучших детективных романов всех времён
40
5Italian (it)
I migliori cento romanzi gialli di tutti i tempi
35
6Norwegian (no)
Tidenes 100 beste kriminalromaner
32
7Romanian (ro)
Cele mai bune 100 de romane polițiste dintotdeauna
21
8Estonian (et)
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
16
9Japanese (ja)
史上最高の推理小説100冊
16
10Finnish (fi)
Sata kaikkien aikojen parasta rikosromaania
12
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
azAzerbaijani
Bütün zamanların 100 ən yaxşı detektiv romanı
caCatalan
Les 100 millors obres de novel·la negra de tots els temps
csCzech
100 nejlepších detektivních románů všech dob
enEnglish
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
eoEsperanto
La cent nesupereblaj plej bonkvalitaj krimromanoj
etEstonian
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
fiFinnish
Sata kaikkien aikojen parasta rikosromaania
frFrench
Les Cent Meilleurs Romans policiers de tous les temps
huHungarian
Minden idők 100 legjobb krimije
itItalian
I migliori cento romanzi gialli di tutti i tempi
jaJapanese
史上最高の推理小説100冊
noNorwegian
Tidenes 100 beste kriminalromaner
plPolish
100 najlepszych powieści kryminalnych wszech czasów
roRomanian
Cele mai bune 100 de romane polițiste dintotdeauna
ruRussian
100 лучших детективных романов всех времён
simpleSimple English
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
trTurkish
Tüm Zamanların En İyi 100 Polisiye Kitabı
zhChinese
百大犯罪小說

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#165
08.2024
Global:
#40906
12.2016

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#665
04.2023
Global:
#10192
01.2014

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

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Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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