848 area code: where it is and which numbers are reported

848 covers Toms River, Edison and Brick in New Jersey. 280 numbers in it drew 322 complaints between Oct 2, 2025 and Oct 31, 2026.

About area code 848

LocationNew Jersey
Main citiesToms River, Edison, Brick, East Brunswick
Local time now
Time zoneEastern
In service since2001
Shares its area with732
Numbers reported280
Complaints322
Most reported asOther, debt reduction, dropped call

Reported 848 numbers

Most reported first. A number links to its own page once it has complaints from two or more days.

(848) 893-1012 8 complaints Dropped calllast Oct 28, 2026
(848) 994-4092 8 complaints Dropped calllast Oct 8, 2026
(848) 666-1117 4 complaints Textslast Oct 28, 2026
(848) 341-8522 4 complaints Otherlast Jul 31, 2026
(848) 206-0513 3 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 28, 2026
(848) 237-1545 3 complaints Home improvementlast Oct 21, 2026
(848) 837-5944 3 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 15, 2026
(848) 288-8579 3 complaints Dropped calllast Oct 13, 2026
(848) 350-0556 3 complaints Prerecorded callslast Sep 3, 2026
(848) 272-0472 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 27, 2026
(848) 292-2116 2 complaints Otherlast Oct 26, 2026
(848) 288-8676 2 complaints Dropped calllast Oct 8, 2026
(848) 288-8578 2 complaints Dropped calllast Oct 5, 2026
(848) 668-8207 2 complaints Otherlast Sep 25, 2026
(848) 390-4953 2 complaints Dropped calllast Sep 23, 2026
(848) 800-6269 2 complaints Imposterslast Sep 21, 2026
(848) 216-6434 2 complaints Imposterslast Sep 8, 2026
(848) 249-5048 2 complaints Energy solarlast Sep 4, 2026
(848) 480-6958 2 complaints Imposterslast Aug 21, 2026
(848) 380-2474 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Aug 12, 2026
(848) 339-5114 2 complaints Otherlast Jul 22, 2026
(848) 227-9697 1 complaint Textslast Oct 30, 2026
(848) 668-5527 1 complaint Live callslast Oct 29, 2026
(848) 251-7249 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 28, 2026
(848) 994-3626 1 complaint Otherlast Oct 28, 2026

The 25 most reported of 280 numbers.

When 848 numbers were reported

Complaints a month, last 13 months

111 in the busiest month
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
Complaints a month, last 13 months
January 2026: 3
March 2026: 3
April 2026: 1
June 2026: 5
July 2026: 30
August 2026: 73
September 2026: 111
October 2026: 96

Hour of day, as reported in complaints

Busiest around 10 am
12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
12 am: 2
2 am: 2
3 am: 2
4 am: 1
5 am: 3
6 am: 2
7 am: 1
8 am: 17
9 am: 24
10 am: 49
11 am: 39
12 pm: 41
1 pm: 33
2 pm: 24
3 pm: 18
4 pm: 16
5 pm: 11
6 pm: 6
7 pm: 3
8 pm: 4
9 pm: 1
11 pm: 2

The most reported 848 prefixes

Complaints by the three digits after the area code.

(848) 994
165%
(848) 288
103%
(848) 339
82%
(848) 668
82%
(848) 893
82%

848 numbers that unwanted calls gave to contact

Numbers in this area code that complaints named as the number a call or text asked people to contact.

(848) 227-9702 2 complaints
(848) 396-1571 1 complaint
(848) 292-1981 1 complaint
(848) 223-0814 1 complaint
(848) 334-6315 1 complaint
(848) 572-8153 1 complaint
(848) 206-0513 1 complaint
(848) 272-3346 1 complaint
(848) 257-9455 1 complaint
(848) 343-9896 1 complaint

Towns and cities in area code 848

30 places its numbers are assigned to, the ones with the most numbers first.

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Sources

Complaints consumers filed with the FCC and FTC, Oct 2, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Bewary counts the reports and does not check each one. Scammers can fake the number that shows on your phone, so a reported number may belong to someone who never called you.

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