Scam reports in 10025 — New York, NY

Upper West Side reports IRS, Medicare and grandparent scam calls frequently. 242 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 10025. Statewide, New York residents filed 278,662 fraud reports last year totalling $534 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 10025

• IRS impersonation
• Medicare fraud
• grandparent scam

The 212 area code covers New York and 10025.

See all reported scams in New York for citywide patterns.

What to do if you get a scam call in 10025

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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