901 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 901? The 901 area code covers Memphis, TN. 554 spam and scam calls have been reported from 901 numbers, contributing to 83,027 fraud reports filed in Tennessee ($157 million in losses).

901 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 901 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Memphis.

Top reported scam patterns from 901

• impostor scams
• credit bureau scams

Top 3 scam types tied to 901 (Tennessee region)

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

Region patterns include statewide trends from the FTC Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2024 (83,027 reports, $157 million in losses across Tennessee).

ZIP codes within the 901 area code

• 38103 — Memphis, TN
• 38104 — Memphis, TN
• 38117 — Memphis, TN
• 38138 — Germantown, TN
• 38017 — Collierville, TN

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What to do if a 901 number calls you

1. Don't answer unknown 901 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 TN Division of Consumer Affairs at https://www.tn.gov/commerce/consumer.html.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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