Best Crime Movies on Netflix in the UK

1. 1
   Facing El Chapo 2026

   Directed by Chava Cartas · Streaming on Netflix
   8.6

   8.8 · 954 votes
2. 2
   The Dark Knight 2008

   Directed by Christopher Nolan · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max
   8.5

   8.5 · 37K votes
3. 3
   Scarface 1983

   Directed by Brian De Palma · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sky Go
   8.1

   8.2 · 14K votes
4. 4
   Joker 2019

   Directed by Todd Phillips · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max
   8.1

   8.1 · 29K votes
5. 5
   The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo 2020

   Directed by Carlos Pérez Osorio · Streaming on Netflix
   8.1

   8.8 · 246 votes
6. 6
   Reservoir Dogs 1992

   Directed by Quentin Tarantino · Streaming on Netflix, ITVX, ITVX Premium
   8.1

   8.1 · 16K votes
7. 7
   Prisoners 2013

   Directed by Denis Villeneuve · Streaming on Netflix, BFI Player
   8.1

   8.1 · 14K votes
8. 8
   El Infierno 2010

   Directed by Luis Estrada · Streaming on Netflix
   7.8

   8.0 · 830 votes
9. 9
   The Dark Knight Rises 2012

   Directed by Christopher Nolan · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max
   7.8

   7.8 · 25K votes
10. 10
    On the Waterfront 1954

    Directed by Elia Kazan · Streaming on Netflix
    7.8

    7.8 · 1.9K votes
11. 11
    Forgotten 2017

    Directed by Chang Hang-jun · Streaming on Netflix
    7.8

    7.9 · 1.4K votes
12. 12
    Batman Begins 2005

    Directed by Christopher Nolan · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max
    7.7

    7.7 · 23K votes
13. 13
    Mystic River 2003

    Directed by Clint Eastwood · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max
    7.7

    7.7 · 7.8K votes
14. 14
    Nightcrawler 2014

    Directed by Dan Gilroy · Streaming on Netflix, Sky Go, BFI Player
    7.7

    7.7 · 12K votes
15. 15
    Sleepers 1996

    Directed by Barry Levinson · Streaming on Netflix
    7.6

    7.6 · 4.1K votes
16. 16
    STRAW 2025

    Directed by Tyler Perry · Streaming on Netflix
    7.6

    7.7 · 1K votes
17. 17
    The Irishman 2019

    Directed by Martin Scorsese · Streaming on Netflix
    7.6

    7.6 · 7.8K votes
18. 18
    Seaspiracy 2021

    Directed by Ali Tabrizi · Streaming on Netflix
    7.5

    7.8 · 484 votes
19. 19
    Zodiac 2007

    Directed by David Fincher · Streaming on Netflix, HBO Max
    7.5

    7.5 · 12K votes
20. 20
    Training Day 2001

    Directed by Antoine Fuqua · Streaming on Netflix, HBO Max, Now TV Cinema
    7.5

    7.5 · 6.9K votes
21. 21
    True Romance 1993

    Directed by Tony Scott · Streaming on Netflix
    7.5

    7.5 · 3.2K votes
22. 22
    Ocean's Eleven 2001

    Directed by Steven Soderbergh · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max
    7.5

    7.5 · 13K votes
23. 23
    Baby Driver 2017

    Directed by Edgar Wright · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    7.4 · 17K votes
24. 24
    Herod's Law 1999

    Directed by Luis Estrada · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    8.0 · 214 votes
25. 25
    Inside Man 2006

    Directed by Spike Lee · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
    7.4

    7.4 · 6.6K votes
26. 26
    Officer Black Belt 2024

    Directed by Jason Kim · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    7.7 · 389 votes
27. 27
    American Psycho 2000

    Directed by Mary Harron · Streaming on Netflix, Disney Plus, Lionsgate+
    7.4

    7.4 · 13K votes
28. 28
    The Unforgivable 2021

    Directed by Nora Fingscheidt · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    7.4 · 2.2K votes
29. 29
    Enola Holmes 2 2022

    Directed by Harry Bradbeer · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    7.4 · 3.2K votes
30. 30
    A Time to Kill 1996

    Directed by Joel Schumacher · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus
    7.4

    7.4 · 3.1K votes
31. 31
    Extraction 2 2023

    Directed by Sam Hargrave · Streaming on Netflix
    7.3

    7.4 · 3.1K votes
32. 32
    A Sun 2019

    Directed by Chung Mong-hong · Streaming on Netflix
    7.3

    7.7 · 274 votes
33. 33
    Fast Five 2011

    Directed by Justin Lin · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
    7.2

    7.2 · 9.2K votes
34. 34
    Collateral 2004

    Directed by Michael Mann · Streaming on Netflix
    7.2

    7.2 · 6.6K votes
35. 35
    The Town 2010

    Directed by Ben Affleck · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV
    7.2

    7.2 · 5.9K votes
36. 36
    Enola Holmes 2020

    Directed by Harry Bradbeer · Streaming on Netflix
    7.2

    7.2 · 6.9K votes
37. 37
    Furious 7 2015

    Directed by James Wan · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
    7.2

    7.2 · 12K votes
38. 38
    A History of Violence 2005

    Directed by David Cronenberg · Streaming on Netflix
    7.2

    7.2 · 3.9K votes
39. 39
    Uncut Gems 2019

    Directed by Benny Safdie · Streaming on Netflix
    7.2

    7.2 · 5.7K votes
40. 40
    The Debt Collector 2026

    Directed by Surapong Ploensang · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.8 · 149 votes
41. 41
    The Devil All the Time 2020

    Directed by Antonio Campos · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.2 · 3.8K votes
42. 42
    American Murder: The Family Next Door 2020

    Directed by Jenny Popplewell · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.3 · 781 votes
43. 43
    John Q 2002

    Directed by Nick Cassavetes · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.2 · 2.8K votes
44. 44
    Molly's Game 2017

    Directed by Aaron Sorkin · Streaming on Netflix, Now TV Cinema, Sundance Now
    7.1

    7.2 · 4.2K votes
45. 45
    Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man 2026

    Directed by Tom Harper · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.2 · 1.3K votes
46. 46
    Dhurandhar 2025

    Directed by Aditya Dhar · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.3 · 373 votes
47. 47
    Unlocked 2023

    Directed by Kim Tae-joon · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.3 · 430 votes
48. 48
    Elize: Shadows of a Woman 2026

    Directed by Vellas · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.4 · 234 votes
49. 49
    The Shadow Strays 2024

    Directed by Timo Tjahjanto · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.3 · 362 votes
50. 50
    The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon 2023

    Directed by Wong Ching-Po · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.3 · 288 votes

Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes. Streaming data by JustWatch.

1. 1
   Lucky Baskhar 2024

   Directed by Venky Atluri · Streaming on Netflix
   7.0

   7.7 · 108 votes
2. 2
   Paskal 2018

   Directed by Adrian Teh · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.6 · 82 votes
3. 3
   Husbands in Action 2026

   Directed by Park Gyu-tae · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.3 · 137 votes
4. 4
   A Family 2021

   Directed by Michihito Fujii · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.4 · 98 votes
5. 5
   Ludo 2020

   Directed by Anurag Basu · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.2 · 139 votes
6. 6
   The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders 2023

   Directed by María José Cuevas · Streaming on Netflix
   6.7

   7.7 · 50 votes
7. 7
   Maternal Instinct 2026

   Directed by Jessica Dimmock · Streaming on Netflix
   6.7

   7.2 · 139 votes
8. 8
   Wasteman 2026

   Directed by Cal McMau · Streaming on Netflix
   6.7

   7.3 · 97 votes
9. 9
   Cyber Hell: Exposing an Internet Horror 2022

   Directed by Choi Jin-sung · Streaming on Netflix
   6.7

   7.2 · 109 votes
10. 10
    Jana Gana Mana 2022

    Directed by Dijo Jose Antony · Streaming on Netflix
    6.7

    7.3 · 79 votes