Scam calls from area code 253
Consumers have filed 926 reports about unwanted calls from 885 different numbers in this area code, including 432 in the last 30 days. Getting calls from a 253 number? Look up the exact number below.
What 253 calls are reported for
Most-reported 253 numbers
Where 253 calls are being reported
Note: scammers spoof caller ID, so a 253number doesn't mean the caller is actually in Washington. “Neighbor spoofing” — faking a local area code to get you to answer — is one of the most common robocall tactics.
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Report data includes unverified consumer complaints reported to the FTC's Do Not Call registry and reports submitted by Scambook users. Reports describe unwanted calls received by consumers and do not by themselves prove wrongdoing by any number's current owner. Data is updated daily.
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