"Got a fake Santander text message asking me to call the number. I don't even have a Santander account."
Bank impersonation calls
55 community reports tagged Bank impersonation call across 52 numbers.
Recent activity
No new reports tagged Bank impersonation call in the last 30 days. The most recent was on 24 March 2026.
When people report it
Tuesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 39% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
100% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Bank Impersonation Scam.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Bank impersonation call cover 52 different numbers.
Reports over time
Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.
How people rate these calls
- Spam 37 · 69%
- Suspicious 17 · 31%
- Unknown 0 · 0%
- Safe 0 · 0%
Most common call type: Bank Impersonation Scam
Busiest days
All reports by the day they were submitted.
Time of day
When reports are submitted, UK time.
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Night 12am to 6am 0
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Morning 6am to 12pm 17
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 21
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Evening 6pm to 12am 16
Latest reports
"Said they were fraud investigation but was a scam"
"Barclays Alert: A standing order has been set up on your account to J Morgan for 410.70 GBP. If this wasnt you , please ring 02081913472. REF: B19G3 - I think this is scam SMS."
"Barclays Alert: A standing order was set up on your account to J Morgan for Β£410.70. If it wasn't you, please ring 02081913472. REF: B19G3 - I think this SMS is a scam."
"Said they were from my bank"
"Nat West called regarding setting up a direct debit."
"Scam caller said they were from my bank"