Scam reports in 53203 — Milwaukee, WI

Downtown Milwaukee sees frequent Chase and Apple support phishing scams. 337 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 53203. Statewide, Wisconsin residents filed 53,520 fraud reports last year totalling $106 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 53203

• bank phishing
• tech support fraud
• online shopping fraud

The 414 area code covers Milwaukee and 53203.

See all reported scams in Milwaukee for citywide patterns.

What to do if you get a scam call in 53203

1. Don't answer unknown 414 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 Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection at https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/Programs_Services/ConsumerProtection.aspx.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

ScamRadar · Blog · Scam Database · Is It Legit? · About