"Thay wanted my personal details"
Personal details request calls
1,482 community reports tagged Personal details request across 1,401 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Personal details request are steady: 54 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 49.6 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 1,401 different numbers. 199 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 874 · 59%
- Suspicious 586 · 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 360
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 837
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Evening 6pm to 12am 242
Latest reports
"Called and asked for someone random, and when I said wrong number, they tried to talk to me and asked my name."
"Said they were YU energy. Wanted us to provide all details and sign contracts."
"Said they were from O2 but was trying to get personal information"
"Said they were Sarah from Barclays, phoning about life insurance but it sounded like they were in India. They wanted my address and other stuff."
"trying to get my postcode by saying they will cancel my sim card"
"Wanting my postcode saying they are three going to cut off my sim"
"He tried to say he had my private stuff. Then he said he'd share it if I didn't pay for security!"
"Said they were calling from o2 about replacing my sim card because it was going to be cut off. Asked for my personal details and bank information like usual."
"Said they were Barclays. They wanted account details but would not tell me more unless I gave my card number and date."
"pretended to be ee- then hijacked my sim through esim and got multiple credit cards using 2 step verification, had been collecting my details and took over my emails and bank account- DO NOT ANSWER has been reported to the police and seems theyve not been as careful as they should of been!"
"Industrial chemical experts. Calls like they can supply potential chemicals/then wants your personal address/postcode to send a F1/Motogp shirt. Then gives you a tracking number which doesn't come up on Royal Mail."
"To provide a new 5G SIM, they requested the passcode dispatched to me and also wanted the email address connected with my O2 account."
"This number keeps calling citing my details which is worrying"
"They said they offer life insurance, but it really bothered me that they knew my full name. Since most scams don't have that info, it makes them way more convincing."
"Offered me some gift cards if I told them about any debt I had"
"Dodgy English, wanted my email address. Asking if they can send me a new SIM. Very suspicious"
"Called to say my sim card was being deactivated and I needed to confirm my address, email and date of birth for them to activate my new one and send it to me."