2,375 community reports tagged Impersonation call across 2,238 numbers.
Reports tagged Impersonation call are steady: 72 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 74 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 2,238 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 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.
"Tried to stop my phone contract pretending to be EE."
"They called me saying they got a missed call from my number which they hadn't."
"Said they were from O2, but they are not!"
"Said they pretend to be you then get credit using your name!! AVOID!!!"
"Scam call for Amazon, wanted to talk to the manager (the company name they said doesn't exist) and then tried to turn me into an 'Amazon Business' Supervisor. Ridiculous foreign woman from India. Avoid!!!!!!"
"Said the call was from the Police at Heathrow airport about a crypto suspect and other nonsense. Scam."
"Total scam call. Said they were from crypto.com. Tried to make me share details before I hung up and contacted crypto.com. They confirmed it was a scam."
"said it was british gas and to check my boiler scam completely"
"Call centre that's fake said it was o2, I told them to go away"
"Said they were from BT, but I doubt it. We just have a storage unit at the place they said they were doing a survey. We're already with BT and they know where our office is, so it can't be them. BEWARE, sounds suspicious."
"They called and said that they were Amazon because of suspect things on my account"
"Said they were calling from HMRC"
"They called me saying they were my midwife, then they said they were from McDonald and knew all my details like my email address and phone number, and also knew my home address."
"They rang me saying they were my midwife and then said they were McDonald and they new all my details like email address and phone number also new my home address"
"They tried saying my Visa card was used for shopping trip of £900, asked me to press 1. I tried to call back but number not in use."
"An automated number called, saying I had broken the law regarding hmrc documents and I needed to speak to an advisor. HMRC wouldn't call me from a mobile number - scam."
"Said they were calling from Virgin Media."
"Called saying they were from our electricity compnay and said the meter wasn't working - they called on the wrong day as we just got an accurate bill through that day - BE AWARE THEY CLAIM TO BE FROM THE SUPPLIER YOU ACTUALLY USE_ DO NOT TRUST AND SAY YOU WILL CALL THE SUPPLIER BACK DIRECTLY. They might insit they will call you back - don't give them any of your details!!!!"
"Asian lady knew my Amazon details"
"They said they were calling from Three, but I've never had an account with them. Looks like a scam, very dodgy."
"Said they were from the tax office."
"Said they were Sky and wanted to give 40% off for 8 months. I called Sky to check but they don't have this number listed."
"Said they were from Sky telling me my equipment insurance was going to expire but I never took any out."
"Said he was from EON energy and will cut us off if a contract isn't signed. Name given was 'Richard Williams'"
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