"Text message said it was from Halifax"
Halifax calls
12 community reports tagged Halifax across 4 numbers.
Recent activity
No new reports tagged Halifax in the last 30 days. The most recent was on 10 April 2026.
When people report it
Thursday is the busiest day for these reports, and 75% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
92% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Bank Impersonation Scam.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Halifax cover 4 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 8 · 67%
- Suspicious 3 · 25%
- Unknown 0 · 0%
- Safe 1 · 8%
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 3
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 9
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Evening 6pm to 12am 0
Latest reports
"02071268622 sent me a message claiming they were Halifax bank"
"Said they were Halifax security. I rang Halifax and nobody had called and there were no problems with my account. Definitely the start of a scam."
"Halifax said they were declining an Airbnb transaction."
"Claimed to be Halifax about an AirBnB payment that didn't go through"
"HALIFAX: 'Rashid Kumar' was succesfully added to Stripe LTD. NOT YOU? Call (number) right away. I think this is a bank scam. Text came from +44 7928421128"
"Scammer message claiming to be HALIFAX: 'Rashid Kumar has been added to Stripe LTD successfully. NOT YOU? Call 02071268622 NOW F*^*ing idiots!"
"They kept calling me, saying they were from Halifax bank, but I'd already talked to someone from Halifax earlier! Watch out."
"tHIS IS A REAL NUMBER THAT SHOWS UP AS BANK OF SCOTLAND. BUT ITS ACTUALLY HALIFAX WHO USE IT WHEN THEY SEE SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY ON YOUR ACCOUNT. THERE ARE SOME OTHER NUMBERS LIKE THIS TOO. BUT SCAMMERS CAN FAKE CALLS FROM THIS NUMBER SO BE CAREFUL."
"Said he was from Halifax Bank"
"They impersonate Halifax"
"Said they were Halifax."