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 111K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the True Crime topic page.
Roughly 11K members have joined in the past year.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember 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: 8K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 450 members
- Oct: 400 members
- 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: 512 members
Flair
- Found Deceased43 posts in the past month
- Mystery as teacher, 55, who vanished a month ago is found dead just steps from her California home
- California teen girl found buried in vineyard identified after 48 years- Michelle Louise Collier, a 15-year-old from Fresno, disappeared in February 1978.
- Body of 11-year-old Calgary boy missing for two weeks found in water pipe
#143Found DeceasedMystery as teacher, 55, who vanished a month ago is found dead just steps from her California home · California teen girl found buried in vineyard identified after 48 years- Michelle Louise Collier, a 15-year-old from Fresno, disappeared in February 1978. · Body of 11-year-old Calgary boy missing for two weeks found in water pipe - Found Safe7 posts in the past month
- Teen girl kidnapped in Chicago is found alive in Virginia after being held captive for 4 years
- 3 Michigan tubers found alive 'deep in the woods' days after going missing
- Missing 14-Year-Old Boy Reunited with His Father 3 Years After He Vanished: ‘He’s Just Been Through So Much’
#27Found SafeTeen girl kidnapped in Chicago is found alive in Virginia after being held captive for 4 years · 3 Michigan tubers found alive 'deep in the woods' days after going missing · Missing 14-Year-Old Boy Reunited with His Father 3 Years After He Vanished: ‘He’s Just Been Through So Much’ - NancyG1 post in the past month
- Police release Nancy Guthrie ransom notes in latest bid to find kidnappers
#31NancyGPolice release Nancy Guthrie ransom notes in latest bid to find kidnappers
Community Reviews
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 111K 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.
Monthly Stats
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- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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