(217) 863-7210: reported for unwanted prerecorded calls
Also written 2178637210, 217-863-7210 and +1 217 863 7210
Bewary verdict
Suspiciousp_scam0.7914
Reason codes
High
On scam blocklist
LISTED_BLOCKLISTComplaints about calls and texts from this number
153complaints on 13 days
Complaints a day, last 90 days
35 a day at most
Aug 5Nov 2
| Sep 29, 2026: 5 |
| Sep 30, 2026: 28 |
| Oct 1, 2026: 34 |
| Oct 5, 2026: 3 |
| Oct 6, 2026: 16 |
| Oct 8, 2026: 35 |
| Oct 9, 2026: 16 |
| Oct 12, 2026: 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026: 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026: 1 |
What people reported
- Prerecorded calls
- 14796%
- Live calls
- 64%
Where the people who complained live
- California
- 2919%
- Florida
- 1610%
- Virginia
- 138%
- Illinois
- 117%
- Michigan
- 117%
Most of the people who complained live outside Illinois, the state the number's area code serves.
First reportApr 21, 2026
Last reportOct 30, 2026
Complaints naming this number as a contact
91complaints across 16 days naming 62 other caller IDs
Complaints a day, last 90 days
19 a day at most
Aug 5Nov 2
| Sep 24, 2026: 1 |
| Sep 29, 2026: 4 |
| Sep 30, 2026: 19 |
| Oct 1, 2026: 18 |
| Oct 5, 2026: 7 |
| Oct 6, 2026: 2 |
| Oct 7, 2026: 2 |
| Oct 8, 2026: 15 |
| Oct 9, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026: 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026: 2 |
Where the people who complained live
- Florida
- 2123%
- California
- 1921%
- North Carolina
- 1011%
- Georgia
- 55%
- Illinois
- 55%
Most of the people who complained live outside Illinois, the state the number's area code serves.
First reportApr 9, 2026
Last reportOct 31, 2026
Reported call times
32% of the calls with a time came between 12 pm and 3 pm, and 99% came Monday to Friday.
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
Busiest around 12 pm
12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
| 4 am: 1 |
| 6 am: 11 |
| 7 am: 6 |
| 8 am: 12 |
| 9 am: 18 |
| 10 am: 20 |
| 11 am: 12 |
| 12 pm: 34 |
| 1 pm: 19 |
| 2 pm: 22 |
| 3 pm: 17 |
| 4 pm: 6 |
| 5 pm: 10 |
| 6 pm: 10 |
| 7 pm: 9 |
| 8 pm: 10 |
| 9 pm: 12 |
| 10 pm: 4 |
By day of the week
Most timed calls: Thursdays
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
| Monday: 21 |
| Tuesday: 40 |
| Wednesday: 49 |
| Thursday: 107 |
| Friday: 24 |
| Saturday: 3 |
Caller IDs listed in these complaints
Caller ID can be faked. These numbers may belong to people who did not make the calls.
(804) 429-0476 2 complaints
(866) 342-4306 2 complaints
(215) 986-2661 1 complaint
(254) 735-0933 1 complaint
(262) 746-2650 1 complaint
(386) 845-6546 1 complaint
(424) 380-9601 1 complaint
(434) 852-9325 1 complaint
(470) 798-6415 1 complaint
(540) 386-9851 1 complaint
(580) 609-2508 1 complaint
(609) 830-1734 1 complaint
(609) 831-8531 1 complaint
(618) 505-9867 1 complaint
(707) 731-6564 1 complaint
(774) 334-8319 1 complaint
(774) 432-9910 1 complaint
(830) 560-9507 1 complaint
(830) 587-0132 1 complaint
(833) 254-0447 1 complaint
About the number
Area code217
LocationSpringfield, Illinois
Time zoneCentral
Original carrierFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS, INC - IL
What to do
- Hang up without pressing keys to reach an operator or to stop the calls.
- Do not call a number the recording gives you. Call the company using the number on your account statement or its website.
- Do not give codes, passwords or card details to a recorded call or anyone it connects you to.
- Report the recorded call to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- Block the number and ask your phone company about its call blocking tools.
Look up (217) 863-7210 in your app
Bewary's phone number lookup returns the country and number type. The MCP tool lookup_phone runs the same check. Phone number scam lookup API · This answer as JSON
curl "https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B12178637210"import requests
r = requests.get("https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B12178637210", timeout=10)
result = r.json()
print(result["verdict"], result["p_scam"], result["reason_codes"])const res = await fetch("https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B12178637210")
const result = await res.json()
console.log(result.verdict, result.p_scam, result.reason_codes) Response, November 2, 2026
{ "verdict": "suspicious", "p_scam": 0.7914, "reason_codes": [ "LISTED_BLOCKLIST" ], "facts": { "e164": "+12178637210", "number_type": "unknown", "complaints": { "ftc": { "count": 151, "days": 12, "last_at": "2026-10-19T00:00:00Z", "robocall_share": 0.9603 }, "fcc": { "count": 2, "days": 2, "last_at": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "robocall_share": 1 }, "pushed_by": { "reports": 91, "days": 16, "callers": 62, "last_at": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z" } } }}More reported 217 numbers
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Sources
Complaints consumers filed with the FCC and FTC, Apr 9, 2026 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.