832 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 832? The 832 area code covers Houston, TX. 647 spam and scam calls have been reported from 832 numbers, contributing to 462,667 fraud reports filed in Texas ($898 million in losses).

832 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

18

last 7 days

59

last 30 days

166

last 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 832 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Houston.

Top reported scam patterns from 832

Top 3 scam types tied to 832 (Texas region)

  1. impostor scams
  2. tech support fraud
  3. credit bureau scams

Region patterns include statewide trends from the FTC Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2024 (462,667 reports, $898 million in losses across Texas).

What to do if a 832 number calls you

  1. Don't answer unknown 832 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 Texas Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/consumer-protection/file-consumer-complaint.
  5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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