2,382 community reports tagged Impersonation call across 2,245 numbers.
Reports tagged Impersonation call are steady: 69 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 74.6 reports a week.
Tuesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 57% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
98% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Mobile Network Scam (EE, O2, Three, Vodafone).
Reports tagged Impersonation call cover 2,245 different numbers. 302 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 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.
Most common call type: Mobile Network Scam (EE, O2, Three, Vodafone)
All reports by the day they were submitted.
When reports are submitted, UK time.
"Claimed to be from my bank security department. Automated."
"Automated HMRC message threatening court action ,"
"Said I owe unpaid tax, Threatened arrest or legal action, Asked for immediate payment"
"Claimed to be from Sky i didn't sound right so I hung up"
"High risk. A mobile number used by a voice saying she was from 'bank security'. Which bank? Claimed two suspicious withdrawals from my account, one for over £800. Asked to press 1 or 2. Clearly a scam aiming to alarm and then gain access to your bank account"
"They claimed to be from a company. Male called to say my Sky subscription is about to expire. I don't even have Sky. I told him to clear off and hung up."
"Claimed that my bt contract was about to expire even though that is not until oct 2027. Continued to persist on trying to get me to agree for them to move forward on what ever it was they were trying to do. Didn't like it when I told them I was reporting their number to bt and call checker."
"Automated/robocall Some woman told me she was calling from 'Bank Security' and my bank card had been used to buy a train ticket in Scotland. Caller did not what bank she was calling from or use my name. A feeble SCAM attempt."
"Automated/robocall , says we have send some docs to state and if we dont respond back we are facing legal issue"
"An Indian man called saying he was from the social housing repairs team and wanted to talk about damage I told my landlord about. I asked him what damage he hung up."
"Said I had £78,000 worth of Bitcoins from an account I opened a few years ago - I wish! They claimed to be from a company"
"Fraudulent transaction on my account"
"recieved an automated call saying it was from HMRC"
"Pretended to be TUI, might be fraud. Took debit and credit card details, saying my flight was overbooked and I needed to pay to rebook. TUI didn't know anything about it."
"That number's a scam, they claim to be from Microsoft....AVOID"
"Someone called saying they were from O2 but the number showed as Virgin Media. Asked if I was happy with my service. Then the call ended."
"Threatened arrest or legal action . Scam HMRC "we are going to prosecute you" call. Sounded like a robot talking - pathetic! Can't even figure out that noone from HMRC would ring on a mobile!"
"Claimed to be from my network offering Vodafone deal! I am not with Vodafone"
"Asked for personal info claimed to be royal bank of scotland"
"They claimed to be from a company SKY asking about my Broadband and whether my SKY broadband was working. I do not have SKY! I told them this and they hung up. Claimed to be from Sky"
"Indian call centre pretending to be from Vodafone, offering 30% discount. Challenged and the hung up."
"Claimed to be from Amazon security"
"They claimed to be from a company . Indian female callled saying she was from my household insurance company and my insurance was about to expire. I asked her what was the name of the company. She wouldn't answer but said to renew the insurance she had to do a verification check. In other words she would need my bank details. I said my insurance is not about to expire and you have my details. She hung up. Definitely a scam."
"Claimed to be bt Said our internet was compromised Called multiple times"
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