Scam/Fraud
31 Dec 2024
Text saying they're thames water and they want to make an appointment to come and see me #scammer #blockednumber
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
3 user reports
First reported 1 Sep 2024
·
Last reported
over 1 year
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0800 009 3816
- International: +44 800 009 3816
Number details
- Number type: Freephone
- Number range allocated to: Vodafone Ltd (C&W)
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 10 UK visits and 0 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 3 public user reports
Unknown Caller
67% (2)
Scam/Fraud
33% (1)
User Reports (3)
Unknown Caller
28 Nov 2024
Same here. Claimed to be from Thames Water. It's a scam.
Unknown Caller
01 Sep 2024
received very odd text message asking me to book an appointment (for what?) online or by calling this number.
Report this number: 0800 009 3816
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- Find the number 0800 009 3816 and tap the info icon (i)
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