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Organized Crime (True Crime, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Organized Crime (True Crime, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.05, median 774 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.34 – $20.08 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has 774 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Organized Crime best sellers
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London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth
- List rank#1
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews16,388
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American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
by Nick Bilton
- List rank#3
- Price$17.69
- Rating4.7
- Reviews12,310
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Rinsed: From Cartels to Crypto: How the Tech Industry Washes Money for the World's Deadliest Crooks
by Geoff White
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews316
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Narcocracia: El Grande revela cómo los cárteles conquistaron México
- List rank#5
- Price$22.83
- Rating4.8
- Reviews175
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Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld
by Andrew Rankin
- List rank#6
- Price$26.39
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6
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The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces
by Seth Harp
- List rank#7
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.2
- Reviews2,046
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Unlimited: The True Story of Kenneth Burnstine
by Greg Born
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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Wiseguy
by Nicholas Pileggi
- List rank#9
- Price$16.39
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,095
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The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
- List rank#10
- Price$15.69
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,317
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FAQ
Is Organized Crime a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 774 reviews and sells for $16.05.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Organized Crime?
The median best seller has 774 reviews, and 17% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Organized Crime best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.05; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.34 and $20.08.
Can new books break into Organized Crime?
13% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.