Scam reports in 10011 — New York, NY

Chelsea residents see frequent bank phishing and romance scam attempts. 147 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 10011. Statewide, New York residents filed 278,662 fraud reports last year totalling $534 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 10011

The 212 area code covers New York and 10011.

See all reported scams in New York for citywide patterns.

What to do if you get a scam call in 10011

  1. Don't answer unknown 212 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 NY Attorney General Consumer Frauds Bureau at https://ag.ny.gov/bureau/consumer-frauds-and-protection-bureau.
  5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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