475 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 475? The 475 area code covers Bridgeport/New Haven, CT. 740 spam and scam calls have been reported from 475 numbers, contributing to 43,890 fraud reports filed in Connecticut ($90 million in losses).

475 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 475 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Bridgeport.

Top reported scam patterns from 475

• impostor scams
• online shopping fraud

Top 3 scam types tied to 475 (Connecticut region)

1. impostor scams
2. online shopping fraud
3. credit bureau scams

Region patterns include statewide trends from the FTC Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2024 (43,890 reports, $90 million in losses across Connecticut).

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What to do if a 475 number calls you

1. Don't answer unknown 475 numbers — let them go to voicemail.
2. If you answered, never confirm personal information or press numbers to "speak with an agent".
3. Block the number on your phone and report it at donotcall.gov.
4. File a complaint with the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection at https://portal.ct.gov/dcp.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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