The best crime films of 1931

5 crime films from 1931, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. M Score 57.9 · IMDb 8.3 · Tomatometer 100% · Drama, Thriller, Crime
2. The Public Enemy Score 52.5 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 80 · Crime, Drama
3. The Bitch Score 52.1 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 100% · Drama, Crime
4. Little Caesar Score 42.8 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 96% · Drama, Crime
5. Night Nurse Score 38.5 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 83%