Tagged reports

Impersonation calls

2,377 community reports tagged Impersonation call across 2,240 numbers.

Last 7 days
70 Steady
Usually 74.3 a week
Last 30 days
306
2,377 in total
Numbers
2,240
301 new in 30 days
First reported
12 Jan 26
Latest 2 Nov 2026

Recent activity

Reports tagged Impersonation call are steady: 70 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 74.3 reports a week.

When people report it

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.

Verdict

98% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Mobile Network Scam (EE, O2, Three, Vodafone).

Numbers used

Reports tagged Impersonation call cover 2,240 different numbers. 301 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 1,343 · 56%
  • Suspicious 996 · 42%
  • Unknown 37 · 2%
  • Safe 1 · 0%

Most common call type: Mobile Network Scam (EE, O2, Three, Vodafone)

Busiest days

All reports by the day they were submitted.

Time of day

When reports are submitted, UK time.

  • Night 12am to 6am 20
  • Morning 6am to 12pm 652
  • Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 1,358
  • Evening 6pm to 12am 347

Latest reports

Suspicious 7 months ago
07706 205169

"Received a message on the answerphone saying they are trying to take a large amount from my bank account. Did not mention any bank name or other ID."

Impersonation call
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Spam 7 months ago
07441 425332

"The caller said he was doing a survey for the DWP. I told him to ring back on Friday. I checked the number and saw it was a scam."

DWP Impersonation call
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Spam 7 months ago
020 4623 1654

"Said they were Amazon, asking why we had not placed orders recently and were we buying from someone else. I opened the Amazon business account and asked her what my last order was. She put me on hold and said it takes some time to find out, after 30 seconds I hung up."

Amazon Impersonation call
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Spam 7 months ago
0121 374 0243

"A cold caller woman said she was from Virgin media 02. I asked her my name, but she wouldn't tell me, saying it would be a data breach. I said how can you prove you're who you say you are and not a scammer? Obviously, I'm gonna be suspicious of you if you don't give any info, then she hung up"

Impersonation call
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Spam 7 months ago
07818 637769

"Said they were from the "NATIONAL INSURANCE AGENCY" and were an asian scammer scum. DON’T ANSWER!!"

Impersonation call
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Spam 7 months ago
07711 910861

"said they were from "bank security" - told me my card was used to buy train tickets for loads og money - "you've never used this company before" - "press 1 to accept the charges. press 2 to talk to us" - I just put the phone down."

Spam 7 months ago
020 4629 6092

"Said they were from my network provider but got the wrong network and didnt even know my name"

Impersonation call
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