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Scam calls from area code 212

New York

Consumers have filed 467 reports about unwanted calls from 432 different numbers in this area code, including 252 in the last 30 days. Getting calls from a 212 number? Look up the exact number below.

467
Total reports
432
Numbers reported
43%
Flagged as robocalls
252
Reports, last 30 days

What 212 calls are reported for

No Subject Provided122
Other119
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)87
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends65
Dropped call or no message41
Medical & prescriptions13
Energy, solar, & utilities12
Warranties & protection plans4

Most-reported 212 numbers

(877) 556-9255
200 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(833) 662-5693
119 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(877) 578-4153
92 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(888) 912-1905
68 reports · Other
(866) 666-1440
50 reports · Other
(646) 722-0144
46 reports · Medical & prescriptions
(855) 883-0570
46 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(855) 580-2531
36 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(866) 771-5198
36 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(888) 912-3338
23 reports · Other
(212) 888-3078
17 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(877) 961-0952
8 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(725) 344-0170
7 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(917) 210-7460
7 reports · Dropped call or no message
(202) 471-1840
5 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(423) 987-4260
5 reports · Medical & prescriptions
(614) 344-4371
5 reports · Energy, solar, & utilities
(800) 752-6633
5 reports · Energy, solar, & utilities
(917) 409-9014
5 reports · Dropped call or no message
(212) 334-0559
4 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(212) 678-1611
4 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(855) 537-4253
4 reports · Other
(917) 779-9510
4 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(888) 883-4603
3 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…

Where 212 calls are being reported

New York · 439Florida · 7Connecticut · 5New Jersey · 4California · 2Pennsylvania · 2Maine · 1District of Columbia · 1

Note: scammers spoof caller ID, so a 212number doesn't mean the caller is actually in New York. “Neighbor spoofing” — faking a local area code to get you to answer — is one of the most common robocall tactics.

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