"Recorded voice claimed to be my local energy provider, although I don't recognise the area code call came from. I hung up."
Energy bills calls
32 community reports tagged Energy bills across 29 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Energy bills are steady: 3 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 3.3 reports a week.
When people report it
Wednesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 62% 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 Energy / Utility Scam.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Energy bills cover 29 different numbers. 21 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 18 · 62%
- Suspicious 11 · 38%
- Unknown 0 · 0%
- Safe 0 · 0%
Most common call type: Energy / Utility 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 9
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 18
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Evening 6pm to 12am 2
Latest reports
"claiming to be from a company helping to claim overcharges from Scottish Power"
"Claimed to be from energy provider . Told them I had never heard of them and I hung up. The person was rude with her tone and I was not having that."
"Asked for meter reading rude when refused"
"Someone said they were calling from a local energy company - he ended his call when I asked him why and how he had my TPS protected number"
"Threatened disconnection, and claimed to be from an energy provider."
"Energy Scam
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"Computer generated voice asking for the person who handles the energy contract."