Tagged reports

Impersonation calls

2,375 community reports tagged Impersonation call across 2,238 numbers.

Last 7 days
72 Steady
Usually 74 a week
Last 30 days
304
2,375 in total
Numbers
2,238
299 new in 30 days
First reported
12 Jan 26
Latest 31 Oct 2026

Recent activity

Reports tagged Impersonation call are steady: 72 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 74 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 2,238 different numbers. 299 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 1,342 · 57%
  • Suspicious 995 · 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 650
  • Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 1,358
  • Evening 6pm to 12am 347

Latest reports

Spam 8 months ago
01909 238185

"Said they were from 02 and my sim card was going to be deactivated in 2 days and I needed to be home to get it... Told them I wound be home and if its coming to my address what was it.. She hung up"

Impersonation call O2
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Spam 8 months ago
01909 238205

"called pretending to be from vodafone, told me my sim was getting deactivated and they were sending a new one. when they wanted details to check who i was i hung up"

Impersonation call Vodafone
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Spam 8 months ago
0161 526 8795

"Told me "Hello mate, I'm calling from your legal investigation department, we're ringing about your recent legal accident, do you remember?" I said no, and he hung up straight away."

Impersonation call PPI
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Spam 8 months ago
01388 300803

"This number rang me today amd got my bank details but I managed to cancel the card before anything happened, it was a Indian guy pretending he was from Vodafone amd offering me a better deal, he knew my last 2 digits of my bank account number, complete scam"

Spam 8 months ago
0330 341 1435

"Scam caller was trying to convince me that my mother isn't my real mother and I was taken from an orphanage when I was a baby. Then they offered some kind of financial help."

Impersonation call
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Suspicious 8 months ago
01909 238186

"Indian saying he was calling from three. Answered after 7 straight calls that I declined and when I told him I am from the "fraud department" he hung up right away"

Impersonation call Three
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Spam 8 months ago
020 3511 0265

"First said he was calling from Sky. I played along, but when I mentioned I wasn't a Sky customer, he got really rude and nasty, and wanted to know why I answered if I wasn't a Sky customer! I told him to go away, and I then received three or four more calls from diff"

Impersonation call Sky
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Suspicious 8 months ago
0330 133 7989

"I got a text about a direct debit being organised, call them if it wasn't me - but I'm not with that bank."

Impersonation call
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Spam 8 months ago
024 7531 8433

"Pretended to be from 3 Mobile saying they had an amazing monthly deal with a free Applewatch. Once interested, they ask for your bank details ‘for delivery’ and set up an account with O2 for a two-year top phone. When it arrives, they call and say whoops sorry, want it back. I sent them a half brick. Win!"

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