Hire Murder Mystery Party in the UK

Murder mystery is a unique experience, which will bring an immersive show element to your event. Hiring a murder mystery party is the perfect way to entertain your guests between the dinner courses or create an exclusive night of mysterious plots and intriguing characters.Read more

Murder Mystery Parties in the UK

Hire the best murder mystery entertainment in the UK for your 2026 event. Explore 21 immersive experiences, from interactive theatrical performances to thrilling whodunnit parties at The Grand Hotel.

Every murder mystery experience on our list is handpicked and vetted by our team, taking into account listing quality, verified client feedback, and proven event expertise.
Hiring a murder mystery act typically costs around £1,159 per event, with the final price varying depending on the specific duration, customisation of the plot, and travel requirements.
Poptop’s talented suppliers in the UK have successfully served 79 events, earning a brilliant 4.75* average rating across 16 verified reviews from happy hosts.

A vibrant scene unfolds in a vintage gallery, featuring well-dressed individuals beneath ornate chandeliers, with rich green walls and classic art framing the backdrop.

4.91(32 reviews)

• 69 bookings

The Art of Murder - Fully Acted Large Group Murder Mystery

Step into a world where mystery meets reality. Our immersive events transform ordinary evenings into extraordinary adventures, your guests become detectives in tales of deception and murder.

from £1,295 / event

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Reviews for Murder Mystery Parties in the UK

Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in the UK

Tom Crooks5 Dec 2025

Booked for Corporate Function

Phil and his murder mystery actors put on an absolutely outstanding show! From the moment the performance began, the cast had the entire audience hooked with their sharp timing, clever humor, and immersive storytelling. Each actor brought their character to life with charisma and skill, making every twist and turn feel exciting and unpredictable. Phil’s direction was spot-on—well-paced, creative, and full of delightful surprises. The interactive elements were especially fun, keeping everyone engaged and guessing right up to the final reveal. It’s clear that the cast works incredibly well together and takes real pride in delivering a top-tier experience. If you’re looking for an entertaining, smart, and thoroughly enjoyable murder mystery performance, Phil and his team are truly exceptional. Highly recommended!

Jaz Taylor3 Nov 2025

Booked for Corporate Function

What a fantastic evening! We hired Phil to run a Murder Mystery party for our Halloween work event. From the start, Phil was incredibly organised and patient with our arrangements, and throughout the night, he stayed committed to the party and kept things flowing for us. Thank you so much to Phill for making our Halloween one to remember! We would definitely recommend for any party or event!

Hayley Grant6 Feb 2025

Booked for Hen party

Despite having to put up with a very rowdy bunch for my best friends’ stag do, the team were absolutely brilliant and were not phased at all! They interacted brilliantly with the whole group and it was amazing fun! I cannot recommend this group enough! Lots of people said they would love to have them for their functions! Absolutely fantastic!

Michelle Leadley16 Dec 2024

Booked for Birthday party

Jess organised the event perfectly. She provided clear direction and was on hand to guide the group through the evening. All guests were fully engaged and have reported back favourably. A fun evening had by all. Thank you

Libby Roberts12 Nov 2023

Booked for Birthday party

Phil was brilliant! Played the characters so well and we didn’t know how it would go but honestly one of the best nights!!! Definitely recommend and will use again!!!

Chelsea Garwood12 Jun 2023

Booked for Corporate Function

Hired for a fun event for my work team and it did not disappoint! So much fun and laughter, I would love to do it again. The host was professional, patient and a really fun actor. Don't hesitate to book!

We delivered next level parties for exceptional companies

We also did more than 40,000 birthday parties. Probably, including your neighbour’s recent big bash.

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Murder Mystery Parties

Frequently asked questions

How do murder mystery parties work?

At a murder mystery party, you and your guests will experience a simulated mystery involving actors, props, and collecting clues. The goal is to find out who the ‘murderer’ is within the timespan of the game. Murder mystery parties can be a unique way to entertain and wow your guests.

How do I host a murder mystery party in the UK?

Hosting a murder mystery party in the UK is fun and effortless with Poptop. To instantly browse available service providers, just input the details of your event on our website including, date, location, and expected number of guests. The service provider you hire will discuss the details of the party with you in advance, provide all the materials required for the murder mystery experience, and make sure you and your guests have a night to remember.

Traitors themed murder mystery

A cheerful group in stylish attire, holding signs, radiates positive energy in a modern setting with softly glowing light fixtures.

4.91(32 reviews)

• 69 bookings

Unmask Deceit in 'The Betrayors': A Game of Strategy & Deceit

from £345 / event

A long banquet table adorned with crisp linen and flickering candles, surrounded by elegantly dressed guests enjoying a warm, festive atmosphere.

4.85(13 reviews)

• 47 bookings

The Betrayers - A Traitors Themed Murder Mystery! 🧐

from £1,190 / event

Two men in formal attire engage playfully, with colorful lighting reflecting a festive atmosphere, showcasing vibrant masks and stylish attire.

4.91(11 reviews)

• 14 bookings

Traitors-Inspired Murder Mystery: Where the Players Become the Suspects!

from £625 / event

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4.91(32 reviews)

• 69 bookings

Unmask Deceit in 'The Betrayors': A Game of Strategy & Deceit

Players navigate a world of deception, forming alliances while uncovering hidden Betrayors. Work together in challenges to survive, or risk elimination in this thrilling game!

from £345 / event

A dramatic scene unfolds with a woman in a dark outfit, her face adorned with fake blood, sprawled on a textured carpet, evoking shock.

5.0(3 reviews)

• 4 bookings

Interactive Immersive Murder Mystery

An amazing interactive murder mystery show to get guests immersed and thinking, great for entertainment, and also works for team building.

from £650 / event

5.0(2 reviews)

• 2 bookings

Interactive Murder Mystery Experience: are you a Super Sleuth?

Unforgettable, experiences which leave a lasting impression. With a team of elite performers & creatives, Blackwatch creates events that captivate audiences & make every event exceptional.

from £535 / event

A cheerful group in 1920s attire stands together under colorful stained glass, exuding vintage charm and lively ambiance for an events service.

4.85(13 reviews)

• 47 bookings

Interactive Murder Mystery Event

Become suspects in your own murder mystery as you try to figure out who amongst you has committed the crime. Our professional actor will lead your group as they listen for clues.

from £1,190 / event

A vibrant dinner party scene features four guests in floral attire, laughing over a table adorned with glassware, candles, and papers.

4.85(13 reviews)

• 47 bookings

Immersive Theatre Murder Mystery

We are the masters of murder mystery and have supplied 1000s of murder mystery bookings throughout the UK. We use the UK'S finest actors and our aim is to provide you with easy play.

from £2,730 / event

4.85(13 reviews)

• 47 bookings

The Betrayers - A Traitors Themed Murder Mystery! 🧐

Unmask who amongst you in the betrayer in this thrilling murder mystery! Two actors lead you through twists, secrets, and suspense. Trust no one. Perfect for parties or team fun!

from £1,190 / event

A distinguished man in vintage attire, holding a pipe, stands against a rustic wooden backdrop, exuding a mysterious, contemplative vibe.

4.85(13 reviews)

• 47 bookings

Detective-Style Murder Mystery Events

We are the leading providers of premium murder mystery events in the UK! Red Herring Games, where the party starts with a bang, an argh and a dull thud!

from £768 / event

A lively gathering features a singer with a guitar entertaining guests at a round table adorned with elegant glassware and festive decor.

4.85(13 reviews)

• 47 bookings

Multi-Room Murder Mystery Event

This event is our most prestigious event and is the most personalised event we offer. Usually, these events are held in a venue that has either a lot of space or several rooms of interest.

from £3,128 / event

Stylish lounge event with black-and-gold decor, neon pink sign, balloon arch, and polished catering staff in warm, moody lighting.

🎉 New to Poptop

Murder Mystery Party Entertainment

An interactive murder mystery. 5 or more actors work together to provide you with an event to remember. Sit back, observe and follow the clues to work out who the murderer is and why.

from £950 / event

A lively gathering in a rustic, dimly lit space features friends in festive attire, vibrant decor, and joyfully shared moments, perfect for catering.

4.91(11 reviews)

• 14 bookings

Inclusive, Immersive Murder Mystery for Team Building & Social Events

Interactive corporate murder mystery where your team are the suspects. Inclusive, immersive and easy to play — no scripts or acting skills required, just clever deduction and teamwork.

from £1,025 / event

4.91(11 reviews)

• 14 bookings

Traitors-Inspired Murder Mystery: Where the Players Become the Suspects!

THE LIARS: A brand-new game inspired by TV sensation The Traitors. Nobody’s Fool makes murder mysteries fool-proof! We produce inclusive, immersive games where the PLAYERS are the SUSPECTS.

from £625 / event

A vibrant celebration features laughter and colorful outfits, with a floral dress at the center, illuminated by festive purple lights, showcasing lively energy.

4.91(11 reviews)

• 14 bookings

Inclusive & Immersive Mystery Parties where Guests are the Suspects

Our Murder Mystery games are fool-proof! We produce inclusive, immersive mystery experiences that are easy to host, simple to play & delightfully devious to solve.

from £625 / event

Two men engaged in a lively 1920s murder mystery, one whispering conspiratorially, the other wide-eyed, enveloped in dim club lighting.

5.0(6 reviews)

• 3 bookings

Murder Mysteries with Fully Portable Escape Room

Get transported and immersed into another time or place with Enigmatic's unique Murder Mysteries. A twist on the traditional with the use of escape rooms and physical puzzles!

from £990 / event

A diverse group stands together in a cozy venue, showcasing relaxed energy under warm, colored pendant lights and draped fabric.

5.0(2 reviews)

Hit Social Deduction Game - Blood on the Clocktower!

Perfect for: Birthday parties, Hen/Stag do’s, Team-building events, Game nights & socials, Corporate events.

from £200 / event

Elegant gala group at a white-linen round table, champagne glasses and catering condiments, under bright indoor lighting with festive event energy.

🎉 New to Poptop

Murder Mystery Entertainment for Any Event

An interactive murder mystery run by actors. Be ready for fun & laughter while working to discover who the murderer is & why. With our range of plots/formats, we will run your dream event.

from £600 / event

A group of smiling women gather at a dark table adorned with a vibrant lantern, amidst a cozy atmosphere illuminated by soft lighting.

🎉 New to Poptop

Betrayers - Games of Deception

Step into Betrayers: Games of Deception, a fun and interactive twist on a murder mystery experience where you will still be deciphering clues and solving challenges.

from £2,250 / event

Two elegantly dressed individuals engage in conversation amid an upscale banquet setting, adorned with black and silver balloons and guests.

🎉 New to Poptop

Murder Mystery Experience for Small Private Parties

Unique Comedy Murder-Mystery Experiences, perfect for private parties, corporate and public events for 8 to 300 guests or more.

from £425 / event

A vibrant 1920s-themed party features stylishly dressed guests in sequined and black attire, with golden decorations creating a lively atmosphere.

Exciting Evening of High Drama, Investigation and... Murder

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Exciting Evening of High Drama, Investigation and... Murder

4.91(32 reviews)

• 69 bookings

A murder. A cast of suspects. And your guests in the starring roles. Our hosted Murder Mystery is a fully interactive experience where guests take on characters, uncover clues, question one another and make accusations as the story unfolds. Led by a professional host in character, and tailored to your group, venue and occasion—ending with a final reveal to catch the killer.

About supplier

Theatre professionals delivering interactive, character-led immersive murder mysteries. We guide your guests with clear instructions throughout, keeping everyone involved and the story flowing smoothly—tailored to your group, venue and occasion for a confident, memorable finale.

from £345 / event

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How much does a murder mystery for hire cost in the UK?

Poptop offers an excellent selection of suppliers for murder mystery parties across the UK. Typically, hiring a murder mystery party setup starts between £651 and £2835 per event, depending on factors like location, duration, and guests invited. Simply enter the details of your party on the Poptop website to receive an instant quote with live pricing.

How long will the game last?

The duration options for your murder mystery game are up to you and depend on your vision for the event and the supplier you choose. The service providers on Poptop typically host games that last between 3 and 8 hours. Please check with your chosen supplier directly if you have any questions about the length of the game or need to make adjustments.

Murder Mystery Parties in UK counties

Surrey(7)

London(7)

West Sussex(7)

East Sussex(7)

Essex(6)

Kent(6)

Bristol(3)

Manchester(2)

Cardiff(2)

Liverpool(2)

Nottingham(2)