r/MissingPersons

Community Overview

About r/MissingPersons

A subreddit for all things related to missing people

The community at a glance

r/MissingPersons is a Subreddit for Just for Fun and True Crime Enthusiasts with roughly 113K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the True Crime communities list.

Roughly 11K members have joined in the past year.

On Reddit
113K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +11K members
Growth: +11.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 268 members
  • 2014: 436 members
  • 2015: 493 members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 2K members
  • 2018: 4K members
  • 2019: 6K members
  • 2020: 9K members
  • 2021: 15K members
  • 2022: 10K members
  • 2024: 43K members
  • 2025: 9K members
  • 2026: 9K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 854 members
  • Dec: 938 members
  • Jan: 836 members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 943 members
  • Apr: 762 members
  • May: 806 members
  • Jun: 950 members
  • Jul: 874 members
  • Aug: 681 members
  • Sep: 622 members
  • Oct: 357 members

Flair

  • Found Deceased
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Jason Landry: Human remains positively identified as man missing since 2020
    2. Human Remains Finally Identified After 44 Years as Teenage Boy Who Lived Just 5 Miles Away
    3. Girl, 11, who went missing on Sunday night found dead in UK park
    #1
    Found Deceased
    Jason Landry: Human remains positively identified as man missing since 2020 · Human Remains Finally Identified After 44 Years as Teenage Boy Who Lived Just 5 Miles Away · Girl, 11, who went missing on Sunday night found dead in UK park
    18
  • Found Safe
    5 posts in the past month
    1. 72-year-old hiker missing for days in California forest found alive- Mary Beth Granbery
    2. 15-year-old Ryker Lee found safe near Three Points area
    3. Police searching for missing University of Maryland student
    #2
    Found Safe
    72-year-old hiker missing for days in California forest found alive- Mary Beth Granbery · 15-year-old Ryker Lee found safe near Three Points area · Police searching for missing University of Maryland student
    5
  • NancyG
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Nancy Guthrie update: 4 ransom emails sent to former FBI agent
    2. Inside chilling mystery of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as huge new bombshell revealed
    #3
    NancyG
    Nancy Guthrie update: 4 ransom emails sent to former FBI agent · Inside chilling mystery of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as huge new bombshell revealed
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/MissingPersons for?
Best for Just for Fun and True Crime Enthusiasts enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/MissingPersons free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/MissingPersons have?
Roughly 113K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/MissingPersons on?
r/MissingPersons runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/MissingPersons cover?
On the Hive Index, r/MissingPersons is organized under Just for Fun, True Crime Enthusiasts.
How do I join r/MissingPersons?
You can join r/MissingPersons by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Just for Fun communities like?
Communities without a serious agenda, focused on games, humor, random chat, and lighthearted interaction. Discord dominates this space, with massive servers for trivia, emoji games, meme sharing, and just hanging out. Good if you want to meet people in a low-pressure environment or find a fun community without a specific niche.