Unknown Caller
02 Aug 2025
Arrived to find this number ‘leaving a message.’ A while later unplugged phone to disconnect ongoing block of line.
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
4 user reports
First reported 2 Aug 2025
·
Last reported
1 year
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01257 666017
- International: +44 1257 666017
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Net-Work Internet Ltd
- Area: Coppull
- Area code: 01257
Reported categories
Based on 4 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
50% (2)
Unknown Caller
50% (2)
User Reports (4)
Scam/Fraud
02 Aug 2025
ringing a TPS registered land line then hanging up when answering machine kicks in. obviously a scam / fraud call
Unknown Caller
02 Aug 2025
Didn’t answer it as probably a scam call. Only answer the numbers that you know for sure or let them leave a message if possible.
Scam/Fraud
02 Aug 2025
01257666017 is a scam call
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 01257 666017 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
On Android
- Open the Phone app and tap the 3-dot menu
- Go to Call history or Recents
- Long press on 01257 666017
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
On Landline Phones
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