Spam / Nuisance

Prank Call

Calls made as a joke, including abuse or repeated silent calls. What starts as mischief can become harassment if it carries on.

39 reports

What Callers Typically Say

Prank call Abusive language Children messing about Repeated nuisance calls

Reporting Trend

Spam Score Over Time
Low Medium High

Cumulative spam score for this call type. Bars show combined reports and lookups each day. Cumulative spam score for this call type. Bars show combined reports and lookups each week. Cumulative spam score for this call type. Bars show combined reports and lookups each month.

Current Score
80%
13 May · High risk
Peak Score
80%
6 May · High risk
Peak Activity
2
7 May · 0 reports, 2 lookups
Average spam score: 79.6%
Current Score
80%
11 May · High risk
Peak Score
82%
16 Feb · High risk
Peak Activity
26
6 Apr · 2 reports, 24 lookups
Average spam score: 79.6%
Current Score
80%
May 2026 · High risk
Peak Score
94%
Jan 2026 · High risk
Peak Activity
78
Mar 2026 · 12 reports, 66 lookups
Average spam score: 82.6%

Most Reported Numbers

How to Stay Safe

Do

  • Look up the number on CallerCheck before answering
  • Hang up and call the organisation on their official number
  • Report the call to help protect others

Don't

  • Give out personal or financial information
  • Feel pressured to act quickly or make instant decisions
  • Trust caller ID — numbers can be spoofed

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