"Asking for bank details."
Personal details request calls
1,485 community reports tagged Personal details request across 1,404 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Personal details request are steady: 41 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 51.4 reports a week.
When people report it
Thursday is the busiest day for these reports, and 56% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
99% 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 Personal details request cover 1,404 different numbers. 201 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 876 · 59%
- Suspicious 587 · 40%
- Unknown 21 · 1%
- 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.
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Night 12am to 6am 43
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Morning 6am to 12pm 362
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 838
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Evening 6pm to 12am 242
Latest reports
"Asked to add my phone number as stated that there was a job for me"
"In addition to my comment above... The caller was of Indian origin and I told her three/fours time I did not have an Amazon account so how could anyone be ordering from it? I asked her to confirm the name on the account and all she kept saying was 'do you want me to cancel the order" - presumably she would want me to confirm other details too - however, on my last attempt telling her I did not have an account with Amazon, she hung up."
"Called to say they were calling from Amazon (there was call centre noise in the background). Asked me to confirm a request for latest Apple iphone. I asked them to confirm the name on the account and was told it was Lady something or other. That this was the person looking to purchase?? I asked again to confirm my name as the account holder - they hung up."
"Had my name, tried to get account info to scam me with Blokchain scam"
"Pretended to be from PayPal and Asked for personal info"
"Asked for personal info and said they were from the EE"
"Claimed to be from Sky and offered a 30% discount just wanted to check details including email, DOB"
"Caller was evasive , wife gave permission to act on her behalf under gdpa but he would not confirm the first line of our address. He said her SIM card would be blocked within 48hrs. He then became argumentative."
"Saying my National insurance number has been compromised"
"They claimed to be from a company National Grid. Asked for copies of bills and photos of the electicity meter. Claimed the meter had been overcharging and needed changing"
"Offering a new free boiler from a government scheme, also ask for details"
"Asked for personal info β¦.claimed to be from OVO, wanted my details for equipment upgrade."
"Claimed to be from my network . Said she is from 3 . Asked my details."
"Said he was from an insurance company and was really rude when I told him I didn't want to share my personal health details"
"Claimed to be from Amazon , tried to get my details"
"They claimed to be from a company and asked for my address to send me a 5G sim card"
"I had a call from this number regarding mis-sold vehicle finance. They had the registration number of a now 6 year old vehicle, which I've not owned since last year, and said I would be owed money from the finance agreement. Then they start asking for more details etc., etc. (you know, the usual scam caller). How do I know? Simple - I buy my vehicle outright, not on finance!!!"
"Asked for personal info wanted to know who my life insurance provider was and said I had to tell them."
"Claimed to be British Gas but asked for far too much personal info. Said they needed to fit a meter, which is possible."
"Told me that 4G service was to be discontinued next week and that I should replace my SIM card with a new one that they would send me in 2-3 days. As a security precaution, I aske them to tell me my name and postcode. I was the transferred bto a 'supervisor' who hung up when I asked the same questions. Definitely a scam."
"Claimed to be from energy provider Indian person once i refused to give information they became very abusive"
"Claimed to be from energy provider EON, asked for my company's details, as they had an offer for me/company. requested company email address, staffing numbers, number of vehicles, senior management names."
"Threatened arrest or legal action, press 1 to speak to Officer"