"Call was from Currys regarding a PC that I had sent in for repair. Ended call and called their Cust Services number who confirmed that the call was genuine"
Currys calls
5 community reports tagged Currys across 5 numbers.
Recent activity
1 report tagged Currys in the last 7 days.
When people report it
Wednesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 80% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
80% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Appliance Warranty Scam.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Currys cover 5 different numbers. 1 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.
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 1 · 20%
- Suspicious 3 · 60%
- Unknown 0 · 0%
- Safe 1 · 20%
Most common call type: Appliance Warranty 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 1
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 4
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Evening 6pm to 12am 0
Latest reports
"They claimed to be from a company currys"
"Unsolicited sales call, saying they were offering a £75 sales voucher if I signed up for Currys Broadband"
"Claimed to be from Currys and knew my name. Said he was calling about the delivery of a vacuum cleaner (which I had not ordered). Asked for personal info to confirm my identity. I did not give that information, and said I wanted to check with my partner first. Caller said he would call back, which he did not do."
"I bought a tumble dryer online and got a call from this number within 2/3 hours. I didn’t answer, but when I googled the number, I found that since 2020, people have been contacted after shopping online from Curry’s, which have turned out to be a scam. How is this happening if it's a scam?"