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Scam Calls in West Virginia, August 2026

West Virginia residents filed 382 scam call complaints in August 2026, ranking #41 of 53 states. The scam reported most here is Impersonation.

382
Complaints in August 2026
148
Different numbers reported by West Virginia residents
396
Complaints on record in total

Last 3 months in West Virginia

2
4
382
May 2026Jul 2026Aug 2026

What the calls were about

Impersonation
88
Medical or prescriptions
62
Debt reduction
49
Dropped or silent call
40
Charity
5
Warranties
4

Robocall or real person?

Recorded message
67%
Live caller
33%

Numbers calling West Virginia the most

NumberReports from West VirginiaReports nationwide
(202) 599-3920 10 15
(304) 427-1239 7 9
(833) 662-5845 5 233
(877) 578-2948 5 75
(304) 867-4978 5 7
(304) 536-7457 5 6
(304) 536-8278 5 6
(918) 769-6333 5 6
(330) 846-9286 5 6
(304) 462-7718 5 6

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 West Virginia 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 3 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