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Reverse Lookup and Spam Reports for 201 Area Code

Search an area code 201 phone number to find the owner's name, address, social media profiles, and more!

Area Code 201 Phone Book Details

  • Amount of Phone Number Lookups
    232,914
  • Mobile carriers
    16
  • User Feedback
    1,322
  • Hall of Shame Members
    1,110
  • Most Popular Carrier:
    VERIZON NEW JERSEY INC.

Nearby Area Codes

Where Is Area Code 201?

The 201 area code is located in New Jersey and covers Atlantic City, Bayonne, Belleville, Blackwood, Bloomfield.

Some of the counties covered by area code 201 are Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic counties.

201 Area Code Cities

201 Area Code Counties

  • Bergen

What Time Zone Is 201 Area Code In?

The 201 Area Code is in the EDT time zone, which is a UTC-04:00 difference to Greenwich time.

Hall of Shame - Reported Types of
Area Code 201 Spam & Scam Calls

Our active community of CallerSmart users helps you find out about suspected area code 201 scam phone calls and other nuisance calls and texts.
Run a reverse phone lookup on any 201 phone number to see what others have reported about it in our phone book.

  • Scammer
    84
  • Spam Texter
    16

Most Notorious Area Code 201 Phone Scams

Our Hall of Shame highlights the phone numbers of the worst 201 scammers and spammers. Below, you’ll find the worst offenders, according to our community of CallerSmart users, when it comes to area code 201 phone scams. These are the 201 phone numbers with the lowest Trust Factor ratings and the most negative feedback, so please beware!

201-975-8777

Landline

One of the numbers someone I met on a dating app used to text me after I blocked the other number, beware. He is a criminal and sex offender

Jeni.Block from Buda, TX

Heartbreaker
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201-462-3963

Landline

claims to be a DoorDash delivery driver. Stole our food and didn't respond once they said they picked up the order.

sonja.mastriano81 from Pittsburgh, PA

Scammer
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Top Cities Reporting Spam for 201

The most frequently reported cities for spam calls from area code 201 are Bayonne, NJ, with 18.54% of complaints, followed by North Arlington, NJ, with 4.88%, Mahwah, NJ, with 1.15%, Parlin, NJ, with 0.8%, and Parsippany, NJ, with 0.76%. Various other cities account for 77.93% of reported spam calls for area code 201.

Spam Complaints for Area Code 201

Area code 201 is ranked # 124 for spam complaints, and it accounts for 0.3276% of all spam complaints. Live Voice complaints are the most recorded spam reports associated with area code 201, making up 41.22% of total reports. This is followed by Prerecorded Voice at 36.56%, and Text Message complaint reports at 22.22%.

Top Spam Call Report Types for 201

The top five most frequently reported types of spam calls from area code 201 are Auto Warranty calls, making up 10.39% of complaints, followed by Medicare Medicaid calls at 7.89%, Solar Panels calls at 6.45%, Health Insurance calls at 5.74%, and Home Improvement calls at 5.38%. Various other topics make up 64.2% of reported spam calls for area code 201.

Recent 201 Area Code Activity

In March 2025, complaints in area code 201 decreased by 94.4% compared to December 2024. The month with the most complaints was December 2024.

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Victim of a 201 Phone Scam?

If you've been the victim of an area code 201 phone scam or fraud, you should report it to the appropriate authorities to prevent further financial loss and assist in investigating or preventing additional fraud.


If the scam involves significant financial losses or crosses state lines, report it to the FBI's Internet Complaint Center.


If the scam involves taxes or impersonation of the IRS, report it to the IRS Treasury Inspector General.


Report any type of phone scam, including robocalls and phishing, to the Federal Trade Commission.


Unwanted calls from debt collectors and any illegal telemarketing or scam calls targeting mobile phones without prior express consent should be reported to the Federal Communications Commission.


You can also share your feedback on a phone number in the CallerSmart phone book to warn others about scams!