Scam Calls in New Jersey, August 2026
New Jersey residents filed 3,231 scam call complaints in August 2026, ranking #12 of 53 states. The scam reported most here is Debt reduction.
3,231
Complaints in August 2026
1,311
Different numbers reported by New Jersey residents
3,350
Complaints on record in total
Last 5 months in New Jersey
What the calls were about
Debt reduction
1,322
Impersonation
582
Dropped or silent call
223
Medical or prescriptions
104
Energy or solar
55
Work from home & other ways to make mon
46
Robocall or real person?
Recorded message
77%
Live caller
23%
Numbers calling New Jersey the most
| Number | Reports from New Jersey | Reports nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| (369) 216-6437 | 57 | 429 |
| (321) 395-8702 | 29 | 1,102 |
| (856) 485-9770 | 23 | 27 |
| (775) 438-1723 | 21 | 302 |
| (217) 834-9517 | 16 | 277 |
| (877) 961-0842 | 16 | 111 |
| (888) 959-3056 | 15 | 18 |
| (331) 888-1773 | 14 | 232 |
| (866) 771-5090 | 14 | 225 |
| (925) 693-4915 | 12 | 17 |
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 New Jersey is warned.
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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.