First-hand help from the streets
Street Crime guides
Learn the systems that shape your gangster, from the first crimes and jail timers to crews, turf, businesses, vehicles and city trading.
Want to meet the people behind the jobs? Watch the official Street Crime missions trailer, with captions and a visual transcript.
Choosing a browser crime RPG
Street Crime is a persistent online gangster game: your character, crew relationships, property and progress continue between sessions. It runs in a browser without a separate game download.
If you are deciding where to play, compare active browser crime RPGs like Torn by persistence, crews, PvP, economy, pace and platform before creating an account. If you want the progression ladder itself, see all thirteen fictional gang ranks in order.
For a genre-first check, use the seven-part persistent-world test to judge continuity, progression, connected systems, geography, player dependence, consequences and live evidence.
Want the evidence itself? Explore the Street Crime Underworld Index of first-party game statistics, including current activity, cumulative actions, city populations and high-rank cohorts.
Researching the wider genre? Use the source-dated browser crime RPG census to compare sixteen publicly discoverable games under one disclosed, unranked rubric, or narrow the same evidence with the browser crime game finder.
Create a fictional gang for a story or RPG
Choose the tool for the part you are writing. These tools work without an account and do not create an in-game crew.
Name the whole gang
Compare six fictional gang, crime-family, syndicate or heist-crew names, then copy your favourite.
Plan the gang hierarchy
Arrange custom rank names, roles and responsibilities. Copy, print or share your fictional group chart.
Name one character
Generate an alias and character hook, then use the fictional wanted poster maker to turn the idea into a downloadable prop.
Try a mission puzzle before joining
Can you crack a four-digit code in eight guesses? Play the free safe-cracking practice puzzle from Street Crime missions, or take on today's shared daily safe. Use the feedback to narrow down the code, then meet the bosses who set the full game's jobs.
5 games like Torn: compare persistent browser crime RPGs
Looking for a persistent crime RPG beyond Torn? Compare Street Crime, Gangster Nation, The Fifth Family, Vor Wars and Velkran by the systems and play style that actually differ.
Reviewed 10 October 2026Character Studio and wardrobe
The Character Studio is where you build your public portrait. Learn what trying on, buying, earning, finding and saving a look each do.
Reviewed 28 September 2026Cities, travel and trading
Cities create different prices, assets and opportunities. Learn to compare a route before travelling and avoid confusing movement with profit.
Reviewed 28 September 2026Crews and organised crime
Crews turn individual gangsters into a coordinated force. Learn how recruiting works, what to look for in a crew and why organised crime depends on reliable players.
Reviewed 4 October 2026Domination and city control
See how eight city boards turn individual district ownership into an hourly crew contest, and what your character needs before making a move.
Reviewed 28 September 2026Earning money and avoiding jail
A useful bankroll comes from repeatable choices and controlled risk, not one reckless score. Learn where early cash comes from and how to keep setbacks manageable.
Reviewed 4 October 2026Games like Mafia Wars: find your next crime RPG
Miss the jobs, recruiting and return-tomorrow rhythm of Mafia Wars? Compare four current crime RPGs by the parts of that loop they actually keep.
Reviewed 28 September 2026How to play Street Crime: beginner guide
Start with Vinnie's walkthrough, a rank-one mission and manageable crimes; then learn Heat, cash protection and character progression.
Reviewed 4 October 2026Missions and bosses
Bosses hand out runs of multi-step jobs called arcs. Some steps are solved by your character sheet, some by a mini-game you have to work out, and some by talking your way to an answer. Here is how they fit together.
Reviewed 4 October 2026Mugging
Every player on the street comes with a read of how a fight with them looks for you. Pick your mark and your way, take a share of what they carry, grab what drops, climb ten mugging levels, and get even within 24 hours when someone gets you.
Reviewed 10 October 2026The Big Score
A recurring server-wide heist. Every crew runs the same target on the same night and shares one pot. Learn how to get a seat, what intel buys, what happens on the night and why the money does not spend straight away.
Reviewed 12 October 2026Turf and property: build your first business
A first-property walkthrough for your turf's street map: build, collect rent, repair and defend.
Reviewed 4 October 2026Vehicle theft and getaways
A stolen vehicle can become an asset, a source of cash or part of a larger job. Learn how to judge theft chances and keep useful cars ready for the right moment.
Reviewed 28 September 2026