The Criminal Under My Own Hat is an album by T Bone Burnett that was released in 1992.

It received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Contemporary Folk Album.

[1] Music critic Mark Deming of AllMusic said the album was "easily T-Bone Burnett's strongest album since Proof Through the Night, and a rare pleasure for thinking music fans".

[2] All tracks written by T Bone Burnett; except where indicated