Scam reports in 97211 — Portland, OR

Alberta / NE Portland reports online shopping and rental fraud attempts regularly. 470 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 97211. Statewide, Oregon residents filed 46,207 fraud reports last year totalling $124 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 97211

• online shopping fraud
• rental scam
• romance scam

The 503 area code covers Portland and 97211.

See all reported scams in Portland for citywide patterns.

What to do if you get a scam call in 97211

1. Don't answer unknown 503 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 Oregon Department of Justice Consumer Protection at https://www.doj.state.or.us/consumer-protection/.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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