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Reverse Lookup and Spam Reports for 216 Area Code

Search an area code 216 phone number to find the owner's name, address, social media profiles, and more!

Area Code 216 Phone Book Details

  • Amount of Phone Number Lookups
    126,095
  • Mobile carriers
    17
  • User Feedback
    676
  • Hall of Shame Members
    542
  • Most Popular Carrier:
    AMERITECH OHIO

Nearby Area Codes

Where Is Area Code 216?

The 216 area code is located in Ohio and covers Akron, Arlington, Ashtabula, Atwater, Bowling Green.

Some of the counties covered by area code 216 are Cuyahoga, Lorain, Ohio counties.

216 Area Code Cities

216 Area Code Counties

  • Cuyahoga

What Time Zone Is 216 Area Code In?

The 216 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 216 Spam & Scam Calls

Our active community of CallerSmart users helps you find out about suspected area code 216 scam phone calls and other nuisance calls and texts.
Run a reverse phone lookup on any 216 phone number to see what others have reported about it in our phone book.

  • Scammer
    59
  • Spam Texter
    40
  • Dead Air
    1

Most Notorious Area Code 216 Phone Scams

Our Hall of Shame highlights the phone numbers of the worst 216 scammers and spammers. Below, you’ll find the worst offenders, according to our community of CallerSmart users, when it comes to area code 216 phone scams. These are the 216 phone numbers with the lowest Trust Factor ratings and the most negative feedback, so please beware!

Calls numerous times, repetitively-annoying!

marnell84 at 09:14pm on 11/07/23

Dead Air
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FCC Complaint: Text Message

Web User at 11:21am on 11/13/23

Spam Texter
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Fake Robo Scam - asking about interest rates - cards. Lying. Not real. Fake voice.

idreammusiclabel from Kyle, TX

Scammer
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Scammer spammed texted

richie.chookittiampol from Grand Prairie, TX

Spam Texter
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FCC Complaint: Live Voice

Web User at 02:14pm on 01/01/24

Scammer
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FCC Complaint: Text Message

Web User at 08:50pm on 01/08/24

Spam Texter
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Top Cities Reporting Spam for 216

The most frequently reported cities for spam calls from area code 216 are Cleveland, OH, with 2.65% of complaints, followed by Cincinnati, OH, with 2.55%, Columbus, OH, with 2.27%, Euclid, OH, with 2.18%, and North Ridgeville, OH, with 1.32%. Various other cities account for 86.84% of reported spam calls for area code 216.

Spam Complaints for Area Code 216

Area code 216 is ranked # 110 for spam complaints, and it accounts for 0.34% of all spam complaints. Live Voice complaints are the most recorded spam reports associated with area code 216, making up 44.29% of total reports. This is followed by Prerecorded Voice at 40.48%, and Text Message complaint reports at 15.22%.

Top Spam Call Report Types for 216

The top five most frequently reported types of spam calls from area code 216 are Medicare Medicaid calls, making up 9.69% of complaints, followed by Health Insurance calls at 7.61%, Political calls at 6.23%, Mortgage Loans calls at 4.5%, and Auto Warranty calls at 4.15%. Various other topics make up 67.83% of reported spam calls for area code 216.

Recent 216 Area Code Activity

In Jul 2024, complaints in area code 216 decreased by 71.4% compared to Jun 2024. The month with the most complaints was Mar 2024.

Top CallerSmart Users in Area Code 216

Victim of a 216 Phone Scam?

If you've been the victim of an area code 216 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!