Scam reports in 10301 — Staten Island, NY

Staten Island reports Medicare and grandparent scam calls at high rates. 185 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 10301. Statewide, New York residents filed 278,662 fraud reports last year totalling $534 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 10301

• grandparent scam
• Medicare fraud
• prize scam

The 718 area code covers Staten Island and 10301.

See all reported scams in Staten Island for citywide patterns.

What to do if you get a scam call in 10301

1. Don't answer unknown 718 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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