Scam/Fraud
Phone call
14 hours ago
Didn't answer has been reported as spam/ scam callers
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
4 user reports
First reported 12 Oct 2026
·
Last reported
14 hours
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01772 871291
- International: +44 1772 871291
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Core Telecom Limited
- Area: Preston
- Area code: 01772
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 185 UK visits and 4 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 4 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
75% (3)
Silent call
25% (1)
User Reports (4)
Scam/Fraud
Phone call
16 hours ago
Did not answer
Scam/Fraud
Phone call
2 days ago
Scam number cloned by a scammer
Reported caller:
They didn’t say who they was
Silent call
Phone call
5 days ago
Nothing rung off before I could answer
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 01772 871291 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 01772 871291
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
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