Free crime shows to watch in Australia
307 crime shows stream free in Australia today, legally and with no subscription: 9Now has 79, 7plus 75 and SBS On Demand 56. 6 arrived since 29 October 2026.
Checked 16 November 2026. Free offers: JustWatch Australia, every day.
Popular free crime shows in Australia this week
In the order of JustWatch Australia's daily popularity chart, across every service: these are the ones you can watch free.
New free this month
6 arrived on a free service since 29 October 2026, newest first.
Best rated free crime shows in Australia
IMDb score weighted by the number of votes, so a high score from a handful of votes does not lead.
Which free service has the most crime shows
Titles free on each service in Australia, 16 November 2026. A title on two services counts on both.
Every free crime shows A to Z
307 titles, each with the free services that stream it.
- (re)solved (2023) MSBS On Demand
- #TextMeWhenYouGetHome (2022)9Now
- 19-2 (2014)7plus
- 21 Jump Street (1987) MTubi
- 24 Hours in Police Custody (2014-) M7plus
- 9-1-1 (2018-) MA15+7plus
- 911: Did The Killer Call? (2025)9Now
- A Killer Among Friends (2025)9Now
- A Killer's Mistake (2018)7plus
- A Plan to Kill (2024)7plus
- A Remarkable Place to Die (2024)9Now
- A Touch of Frost (1992-2010)7plus
- Above Suspicion (2009-2012) R18+10 Play
- Accident, Suicide or Murder (2019-)7plus
- Accomplice to Murder with Vinnie Politan (2023)Tubi
- Accused (2010-2012)10 Play
- Accused (2023)7plus
- Alert: Missing Persons Unit (2023)7plus
- Almost Unsolved (2023)Tubi
- American Crime Story (2016) M9Now
- American Monster (2016-) M9Now
- Armed and Deadly: Police UK (2018)Tubi
- Arrow (2012-2020) MA15+9Now
- Australia's Most Dangerous (2019)7plus
- Australian Crime Stories: The Investigators (2023) M9Now
- Babylon Berlin (2017) MA15+SBS On Demand
- Bail Jumpers (2024)9Now
- Bates Motel (2013) MA15+7plus
- Baywatch (1989)9Now
- Bergerac (2025)ABC iview
- Beyond Paradise (2023) MABC iview
- Black Scorpion (2001)Tubi
- Blindspot (2015-2020) MA15+9Now
- Blue Murder (2003-2009)7plus
- Booked: First Day In (2023)9Now
- Border Security: Australia's Front Line (2004-)7plus
- Born Evil: The Serial Killer and the Savior (2024)9Now
- Bosch (2014-2021) MA15+SBS On Demand
- Bosch: Legacy (2022-)SBS On Demand
- Brassic (2019-)SBS On Demand
- Broadchurch (2013-2017) M10 Play
- Bull (2016-)10 Play
- Burden of Truth (2018)10 Play
- Buried in the Backyard (2018)7plus
- Cabin in the Woods (2024)9Now, Tubi
- Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies (2022)7plus
- Catch Me a Killer (2024)SBS On Demand
- Churails (2020)SBS On Demand
- CI5: The New Professionals (1999)Tubi
- Classé secret (2022) MA15+SBS On Demand
- Code of a Killer (2015)7plus, 10 Play
- Codename: Annika (2023)SBS On Demand
- Cold Case (2003-2010)9Now
- Cold Case (2018)10 Play
- Coma (2024)9Now
- Condor (2018-)7plus
- Cops Who Kill With Will Mellor (2023)Tubi
- Court Cam (2019)9Now
- Crime Investigation Australia (2005)7plus
- Crime Stories (1999)Tubi
- Criminal Justice (2008)10 Play
- Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (2011)7plus
- Cry Wolf (2024)SBS On Demand
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000-2015) MA15+7plus
- CSI: Miami (2002) MA15+7plus
- CSI: NY (2004) M7plus
- Cuffs (2015)7plus, 10 Play, Tubi
- Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown (2024)SBS On Demand
- Czarne Stokrotki (2025)SBS On Demand
- Damages (2007) M10 Play
- Dark Winds (2022) MA15+SBS On Demand
- Dateline (1992) MA15+7plus
- Dead Lucky (2018) MSBS On Demand
- Deadly Waters with Captain Lee (2024) M7plus
- Death in Paradise (2011-) M9Now, ABC iview
- Death Row Stories (2014) M7plus, 10 Play
- Departure (2019) PGSBS On Demand
- Deputy (2020)10 Play, Tubi
- Die Saat - Tödliche Macht (2023)SBS On Demand
- Dirty John (2018-)9Now
- Dragnet (1951) PGTubi
- Elementary (2012-2019) MABC iview
- Evil (2019-) MA15+9Now
- Evil Lives Here (2016-)9Now
- Evil Lives Here: The Killer Speaks (2023)9Now
- Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science (1997)Tubi
- Facing Evil with Candice DeLong (2010)7plus
- Fat Tony & Co (2014) MA15+9Now
- Fatal Destination (2025)9Now
- Fatal Family Feuds (2023)7plus
- Fatal Vows (2012)7plus
- Father Brown (2013-) MABC iview
- FBI (2018-) MA15+10 Play
- FBI: Most Wanted (2020-)10 Play
- FEDS (2023)9Now
- Feuds Turned Fatal (2024)9Now
- Fire Country (2022) M10 Play
- Forensic Files (1996-2011) MA15+Tubi
- Forensics: Catching the Killer (2021)9Now
- Foyle's War (2002-2015) M7plus
- Frankie Drake Mysteries (2017)ABC iview
- Fraud Squad (2019)Tubi
- From Darkness (2015)ABC iview
- Gotham (2014-2019) MA15+9Now
- Gracepoint (2014)7plus, 10 Play, Tubi
- Grantchester (2014-) MA15+9Now, ABC iview
- Halifax: Retribution (2020)9Now
- Hap and Leonard (2016-2018) MA15+Tubi
- Harry Wild (2022-)9Now
- Heartbeat (1992) M7plus
- Heartland Homicide (2022)Tubi
- Hells Angels: Kingdom Come (2024)SBS On Demand
- Helsinki-syndrooma (2022)SBS On Demand
- Hidden Assets (2021)SBS On Demand
- Hinterland (2013-2016) MABC iview
- Hollywood Demons (2025)9Now
- Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda (2011) MA15+Tubi
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)SBS On Demand
- Hostage Rescue (2024)Tubi
- How (Not) to Get Rid of a Body (2024)9Now
- Hudson & Rex (2019)SBS On Demand
- Human Error (2024)9Now
- Huset (2023)SBS On Demand
- I Escaped: Real Prison Breaks (2010)10 Play, Tubi
- I Survived a Crime (2020)9Now
- Il Re (2022)SBS On Demand
- Informer (2018)9Now
- Inside Maximum Security (2022)Tubi
- Inspector George Gently (2007-2017) M7plus
- Ivan Milat: Buried Secrets (2021) M7plus
- Jack Irish (2016) MA15+ABC iview
- JAG (1995) PG10 Play
- Jared from Subway: Catching a Monster (2023)9Now
- Killer Britain with Dermot Murnaghan (2020)Tubi
- Killer Relationship With Faith Jenkins (2022)7plus
- Kiri (2018)Tubi
- Landscapers (2021-)7plus
- Las Vegas (2003) M7plus
- Late Night Lockup (2023)9Now
- Law & Order (1990-2010) MA15+7plus
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999-) MA15+7plus
- Les Norton (2019) MTubi
- Lewis (2006-2015) MABC iview
- Life on Mars (2006-2007) MA15+10 Play
- Lost Women of Highway 20 (2023)9Now
- Love Cheats (2024)9Now
- Major Crimes (2012) M9Now
- Making a Serial Killer (2021)Tubi
- Marcella (2016-) MA15+SBS On Demand
- Married to Evil (2023)9Now
- Marseille (2016) MA15+Tubi
- McDonald & Dodds (2020)7plus
- Mean Girl Murders (2023)9Now
- Menendez + Menudo: Boys Betrayed (2023)7plus
- Midsomer Murders (1997-) M9Now, ABC iview
- Minder (1979) PG10 Play
- Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012) MA15+ABC iview
- Missing (2003)7plus
- Misty (2018)Tubi
- Mobsters (2007)9Now
- Mother, May I Murder? (2023)9Now
- Mr & Mrs Murder (2013) M10 Play
- Mr. Robot (2015-2019) MA15+7plus
- Murdaugh Murders: Deadly Dynasty (2022)9Now
- Murder Call (1997)10 Play, Tubi
- Murder in a Small Town (2024)7plus
- Murder in Amish Country (2019)7plus
- Murder in Big Horn (2023)SBS On Demand
- Murder in the Heartland (2017)9Now
- Murder Made Me Famous (2015)7plus, 10 Play
- Murder Maps (2015) MA15+Tubi
- Murder Under the Friday Night Lights (2022)9Now
- Murdertown (2018)10 Play
- Murphy's Law (2001)7plus, Tubi
- My Life Is Murder (2019-)9Now
- My Strange Arrest (2023)9Now
- Mystery Road (2018-) MABC iview
- National Treasure (2016) MA15+ABC iview
- NCIS (2003-) M7plus, 10 Play
- NCIS: Hawai'i (2021-) MA15+7plus
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009-) M7plus
- North Shore (2023) M7plus
- Odd Squad (2014) GABC iview
- On the Case with Paula Zahn (2009-)7plus
- Patience (2025)ABC iview
- Peter Gunn (1958)Tubi
- Philly Homicide (2024)7plus
- Power (2014-2020) MA15+9Now
- Prime Suspect (1991)ABC iview
- Prison Playbook (2017) M10 Play
- Prodigal Son (2019-2021)9Now
- Professor T (2021-) MABC iview
- Prosecuting Evil with Kelly Siegler (2023)7plus
- Psychic Investigators (2006)Tubi
- Public Enemies (2012)10 Play
- Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV (2024)9Now
- Reasonable Doubt (2017)9Now
- Rebus (2024)SBS On Demand
- Red Rock (2015)Tubi
- Rellik (2017)10 Play
- Renegade (1992) MTubi
- Return to Paradise (2024) MABC iview
- Rizzoli & Isles (2010-2016) M9Now
- Rookie Blue (2010) M10 Play
- Ruby & Jodi: A Cult of Sin and Influence (2025)9Now
- Rush (2008) M9Now, 10 Play
- Safe Home (2023)SBS On Demand
- Sanningen (2023) MA15+SBS On Demand
- Say Nothing (2024)SBS On Demand
- Scot Squad (2014)10 Play
- Screw (2022)SBS On Demand
- See No Evil (2014-)9Now
- Sherri Papini: Caught in a Lie (2025)9Now
- Shetland (2013-) M7plus, ABC iview
- Sight Unseen (2024)9Now
- Signs of a Psychopath (2020)9Now
- Silk Stalkings (1991)Tubi
- Six Four (2023)SBS On Demand
- Snapped (2004-) M7plus
- Snapped: Behind Bars (2021)7plus
- Spooks (2002-2011)ABC iview
- Spuren (2025)SBS On Demand
- Still 17 (2018) MTubi
- Stingers (1998-2004) M7plus
- Stolen: Catching the Art Thieves (2022)10 Play
- Suspicious Partner (2017)Tubi
- Swift Street (2024) MSBS On Demand
- The 100 (2014-2020) MA15+9Now
- The American Buffalo (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Americans (2013-2018) MA15+SBS On Demand
- The Black Widower: The Six Wives of Thomas Randolph (2024)9Now
- The Bridge (2013)7plus
- The British Airways Killer (2024)7plus
- The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014-) M9Now
- The Buccaneers (1956)Tubi
- The Capture (2019) MABC iview
- The Chelsea Detective (2022-)9Now
- The Claremont Murders (2023)7plus
- The Closer (2005-2012)9Now
- The Curious Case of Natalia Grace (2023)9Now
- The Curious Case of... (2025)9Now
- The Darkness (2024)SBS On Demand
- The Field of Blood (2011)10 Play, Tubi
- The Fiery Priest (2019-)Tubi
- The Following (2013)9Now
- The Ghost Squad (2005)Tubi
- The Girl From Plainville (2022)9Now
- The Good Detective (2020) MA15+Tubi
- The Good Ship Murder (2023) MSBS On Demand
- The Gulf (2019-) MABC iview
- The Hour (2011-2012) MA15+7plus, 10 Play, Tubi
- The Hunting Party (2025) M7plus
- The InBESTigators (2019) GABC iview
- The Irrational (2023)7plus
- The Jury: Death on the Staircase (2024) MSBS On Demand
- The Killing (2011-2014) MA15+9Now
- The Listener (2009)7plus, 10 Play
- The Lowdown (2025)SBS On Demand
- The Mission (2023) MSBS On Demand
- The Murder Tapes (2019)9Now
- The Night Caller (2020)7plus
- The Outlaws (2021-)ABC iview
- The Patient (2022)SBS On Demand
- The Pinkertons (2014)10 Play
- The Playboy Bunny Murder (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Playboy Murders (2023)9Now
- The Prague Mysteries (2022)Tubi
- The Push: Murder on the Cliff (2024)SBS On Demand
- The Real Manhunter (2021-)Tubi
- The Real Murders on Elm Street (2024)9Now
- The Rookie (2018-) MA15+7plus
- The Sandhamn Murders (2010) MA15+SBS On Demand
- The Shield (2002-2008) MA15+10 Play
- The Silence (2011) MSBS On Demand
- The Sommerdahl Murders (2020)SBS On Demand
- The Thin Blue Line (1995) PG7plus
- The Torso Killer Confessions (2023)9Now
- The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (2018)9Now
- The Vanishing Triangle (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Veil (2024) MSBS On Demand
- Then You Run (2023)10 Play
- TIKTOK: Murder Gone Viral (2024)7plus
- Tin Star (2017-2020) M10 Play
- Tout cela je te le donnerai (2024)SBS On Demand
- Toxic (2025)Tubi
- True Colours (2022) MSBS On Demand
- Türk Dedektif (2023) R18+SBS On Demand
- Under the Bridge (2024) MA15+SBS On Demand
- Underbelly Files: Chopper (2018) MA15+9Now
- United Gangs of America (2024)SBS On Demand
- Unseen (2023)Tubi
- Unsolved Mysteries (1988)Tubi
- Van der Valk (2020-2021) MABC iview
- Vanity Fair Confidential (2015)10 Play
- Vera (2011-) M7plus, ABC iview
- Veronika (2024) MSBS On Demand
- Virdee (2025)SBS On Demand
- Warrior (2018) MA15+10 Play
- Water Rats (1996) M7plus, 10 Play, Tubi
- When Missing Turns to Murder (2019)7plus
- Wild Cards (2024)9Now
- Wilder (2017) MSBS On Demand
- Winter (2015) M7plus
- Wire in the Blood (2002-2009) MA15+7plus, 10 Play
- Wiseguy (1987)Tubi
- Witness Number 3 (2022)10 Play
- Women's Murder Club (2007)7plus
Want more than free?
Most paid services still offer a trial: see every streaming free trial in Australia. Can't pick? What to watch tonight narrows it down in three taps, free services included, and the free streaming services guide compares the six side by side.
Free here means streaming in Australia at no cost, with or without ads, on SBS On Demand, ABC iview, 7plus, 9Now, 10 or Tubi. Free episodes on a paid service do not count. Availability: JustWatch Australia, updated 16 November 2026. Genres and classification on each poster: TMDB (the Australian classification where it has one); the family pages leave out MA15+ and R18+. Scores: IMDb. Popularity: JustWatch Australia.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch free crime shows in Australia legally?
On the free services run by Australian broadcasters and on Tubi: 9Now (79), 7plus (75), SBS On Demand (56), Tubi (51), 10 Play (44) and ABC iview (28). That is 307 crime shows in all, checked 16 November 2026. All of them are licensed; none needs a subscription or a credit card.
Which free service has the most TV shows?
9Now, with 79 of the 307 on this page, then 7plus with 75. A title on two free services counts on both. Checked 16 November 2026.
Are free streaming services really free?
Yes: there is no fee. 9Now, 7plus, SBS On Demand, Tubi and 10 Play pay for it with ads before and during the program. ABC iview streams without ads. The broadcasters' services ask you to make a free account and sign in; they stream to Australian addresses only.
What are the best free crime shows right now?
The best rated on this page, by IMDb score weighted by the number of votes: The Shield, Mr. Robot, Bosch, Broadchurch and American Crime Story. Checked 16 November 2026.
What free crime shows are new this month?
6 arrived on a free service since 29 October 2026. They are under "New free this month" on this page, newest first.