975 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 975? The 975 area code covers Kansas City, MO. 895 spam and scam calls have been reported from 975 numbers, contributing to 72,120 fraud reports filed in Missouri ($139 million in losses).

975 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 975 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Kansas City.

Top reported scam patterns from 975

• impostor scams
• online shopping fraud

Top 3 scam types tied to 975 (Missouri 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 (72,120 reports, $139 million in losses across Missouri).

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What to do if a 975 number calls you

1. Don't answer unknown 975 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 Missouri Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://ago.mo.gov/file-a-complaint/consumer-complaint.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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