"Asked if I had housing repairs, I dont so hung up!"
Housing association calls
65 community reports tagged Housing association across 51 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Housing association are steady: 0 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 0.5 reports a week.
When people report it
Wednesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 46% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
98% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Home Improvement Scam (Loft, Damp, etc).
Numbers used
Reports tagged Housing association cover 51 different numbers. 2 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 39 · 60%
- Suspicious 25 · 38%
- Unknown 1 · 2%
- Safe 0 · 0%
Most common call type: Home Improvement Scam (Loft, Damp, etc)
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 3
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Morning 6am to 12pm 22
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 30
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Evening 6pm to 12am 10
Latest reports
"Said they were the housing association and council, asked tenants about damp, and trying to trick vulnerable people. Block this number and report it."
"These are scammers, they said they were from the housing department but they are just scammers. Just hang up on them."
"Said I reported a maintenance issue and asked if I had mould or damp."
"Said that I had reported a repair to the housing association"
"Caller said they were from the housing association about reports of cracks and leaks complete rubbish and trying to get information"
"Called saying it was about a complaint/report I made to a housing association - totally fake (Iβm not in a HO at all) so I hung up."
"A scam call from housing repairs; when asked for address, it was AI generated speech."
"Got a call from someone in London, from a Housing Association, about building work. I live in Scotland and own my home, so it was clearly a phishing scam."
"They claimed to be from... company for old people's home who said I had made enquiries about it. I had not?"
"Got a call on my house phone which hardly ever rings except from my great granny once aweek,they new my name and told me they were from the council ,wanting to set up an appointment to come to my house tomorrow to renew my tenancy,this number might be from frankland prison"
"Said they were calling from a housing disrepair scheme. They said it was because I'm a housing association tenant, but I'm not. Advise blocking."
"Said they are Torus Housing"
"Called about the "housing problem you reported"."
"Scam call. Said they were a housing maintenance company working for the local council. They couldn't say which council or how they got my number."
"Hard to hear. Mentioned ??? housing association to discuss leals, cracks and housing defects. Said it was a compliance call. Hung up when I started asking for more ibformation. The call was tomed at 15.36"
"Called to talk to me about the "housing issues that I had reported""
"housing repair team call, most likely a scam."
"Got a call, said from housing association."
"Fake caller from housing association about repairs that were reported, but this wasnt the case"
"They claimed to be calling from a housing association, about water leaks. 100% Scam"
"They phoned, saying they were from a Council Housing Repair place. Wanted me to talk to them about a claim I put in. I asked questions, and they hung up. When I phoned back, someone answered. When I asked questions, they hung up."
"said they were from the housing association about reported damp and mould. scam. don't answer."
"Said they were calling from the housing association!"