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Scam Calls in Louisiana, August 2026

Louisiana residents filed 1,630 scam call complaints in August 2026, ranking #23 of 53 states. The scam reported most here is Debt reduction.

1,630
Complaints in August 2026
677
Different numbers reported by Louisiana residents
1,819
Complaints on record in total

Last 5 months in Louisiana

2
1
0
161
1,630
Dec 2024May 2026Jun 2026Jul 2026Aug 2026

What the calls were about

Debt reduction
482
Impersonation
274
Medical or prescriptions
153
Dropped or silent call
150
Warranties
59
Travel or timeshare
12

Robocall or real person?

Recorded message
74%
Live caller
26%

Numbers calling Louisiana the most

NumberReports from LouisianaReports nationwide
(866) 380-2749 21 28
(844) 362-3130 15 14
(866) 771-5090 12 225
(877) 221-0769 10 12
(318) 525-9540 10 12
(318) 525-0241 10 12
(888) 815-5269 8 10
(985) 336-5804 8 10
(862) 254-9407 8 10
(815) 916-8992 8 10

Got a call from one of these numbers?

Do not call back and do not share any code, card number or account detail. Check the number on our robocall checker, and if you already paid, follow the steps on our help page today. Then report it so the next person in Louisiana is warned.

Other states

Figures come from FTC Do Not Call complaint records plus reports sent to us directly by scam victims, counted by the state of the person reporting. Monthly figures are estimates for numbers reported from more than one state. Last refreshed 4 October 2026.

You're Safe Here. Let's Fix This Now.

If you already sent money or shared information, act fast. Follow these steps in order.

1

Call Your Bank or Card Company Immediately

Use the number on the back of your card, not any number the caller gave you. Ask them to freeze the transaction or account.

2

Call the National Elder Fraud Hotline

Free help, Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Call 1-833-372-8311
3

Report It to the Government

File a free report at the Federal Trade Commission so they can investigate.

Go to reportfraud.ftc.gov