(817) 221-8967: reported for unwanted calls and texts
Also written 8172218967, 817-221-8967 and +1 817 221 8967
Bewary verdict
LISTED_BLOCKLISTComplaints about calls and texts from this number
Complaints a day, last 90 days
| Sep 25, 2026: 2 |
| Sep 30, 2026: 2 |
| Oct 8, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026: 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026: 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026: 1 |
What people reported
- Texts
- 853%
- Prerecorded calls
- 427%
- Live calls
- 320%
Where the people who complained live
- New Jersey
- 213%
- Florida
- 17%
- Massachusetts
- 17%
- Maryland
- 17%
- North Carolina
- 17%
Most of the people who complained live outside Texas, the state the number's area code serves.
Complaints naming this number as a contact
Complaints a day, last 90 days
| Oct 1, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 2, 2026: 2 |
| Oct 6, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 7, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026: 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026: 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026: 1 |
Where the people who complained live
- Florida
- 323%
- California
- 215%
- Kansas
- 215%
- Arizona
- 18%
- Maine
- 18%
Most of the people who complained live outside Texas, the state the number's area code serves.
Reported call times
65% of the calls with a time came between 11 am and 2 pm, and 100% came Monday to Friday.
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
| 10 am: 1 |
| 11 am: 9 |
| 12 pm: 2 |
| 1 pm: 6 |
| 2 pm: 4 |
| 4 pm: 2 |
| 5 pm: 1 |
| 11 pm: 1 |
By day of the week
| Monday: 3 |
| Tuesday: 6 |
| Wednesday: 6 |
| Thursday: 6 |
| Friday: 7 |
About the number
What to do
- Do not reply to the text or tap its links.
- Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM). Major US wireless carriers use these reports to block senders.
- If it claims to come from a company, contact the company using a website or phone number you know is genuine.
- Report the text to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- Block the number on your phone.
Look up (817) 221-8967 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/%2B18172218967" import requests
r = requests.get("https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B18172218967", timeout=10)
result = r.json()
print(result["verdict"], result["p_scam"], result["reason_codes"]) const res = await fetch("https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B18172218967")
const result = await res.json()
console.log(result.verdict, result.p_scam, result.reason_codes) { "verdict": "suspicious", "p_scam": 0.7914, "reason_codes": [ "LISTED_BLOCKLIST" ], "facts": { "e164": "+18172218967", "number_type": "unknown", "complaints": { "ftc": { "count": 6, "days": 5, "last_at": "2026-10-22T00:00:00Z", "robocall_share": 0.6667 }, "fcc": { "count": 9, "days": 7, "last_at": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "robocall_share": 0 }, "pushed_by": { "reports": 13, "days": 11, "callers": 0, "last_at": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z" } } }} More reported 817 numbers
Sources
Complaints consumers filed with the FCC and FTC, Sep 25, 2026 to Oct 29, 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.