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Scam calls from area code 252

North Carolina

Consumers have filed 543 reports about unwanted calls from 513 different numbers in this area code, including 418 in the last 30 days. Getting calls from a 252 number? Look up the exact number below.

543
Total reports
513
Numbers reported
73%
Flagged as robocalls
418
Reports, last 30 days

What 252 calls are reported for

Other200
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)89
Medical & prescriptions85
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends84
No Subject Provided34
Dropped call or no message23
Warranties & protection plans13
Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes4

Most-reported 252 numbers

(252) 623-1389
15 reports · No Subject Provided
(331) 888-1662
4 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(331) 888-1773
3 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(252) 528-9123
2 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(252) 729-7689
2 reports · Other
(252) 879-8143
2 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(331) 888-1593
2 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(252) 223-3701
2 reports · Medical & prescriptions
(888) 511-1907
2 reports · Other
(252) 928-6740
2 reports · Dropped call or no message
(800) 658-2150
2 reports · Other
(207) 204-5129
2 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…

Where 252 calls are being reported

North Carolina · 493South Carolina · 10Virginia · 10New York · 6Idaho · 5Texas · 3Connecticut · 2California · 2

Note: scammers spoof caller ID, so a 252number doesn't mean the caller is actually in North Carolina. “Neighbor spoofing” — faking a local area code to get you to answer — is one of the most common robocall tactics.

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