United Utilities scam calls – what to do!

Summary — +448009127237

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: United utilities
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United Kingdom
Reviews: 78
Carrier: —, Region: —

Expert Opinion

Last evening, dozens of complaints surfaced about calls from +44 800 912 2737 claiming to be United Utilities. Most callers report aggressive requests for personal or banking details, often followed by abrupt hang‑ups or threatening language. The pattern aligns with typical phone scam tactics, where fraudsters masquerade as utility providers to harvest data. To protect yourself, verify any unexpected utility enquiry through the official website or a known contact number, never share sensitive information over the phone, and enable call blocking or spam filter services offered by your mobile provider. Report persistent numbers to the Information Commissioner’s Office and consider registering with the Telephone Preference Service.

Caller Categories

Scam
35×
Harassment Call
14×
Safe
10×
Unknown
Debt Collector

Caller Names

United utilities
20×
United Utilities (scam)
10×
United Utilities (claimed)
Scam
Santander (claimed)

Details

Location: United Kingdom
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.3

Rate this number — +448009127237

Recent Reports for 0800 912 7237

448009127237 Debt Collector United utilities

Debt collection scam

448009127237 Spam UU WAter

I also get spam messages from UU Water.

448009127237 Safe United Utilities

This was a call from United Utilities. After initially declining, I returned the call and confirmed it was indeed them. My phone typically identifies spam calls, but it failed to do so this time, leading me to believe it is a legitimate number.

448009127237 Scam Water plus (claimed)

Recieved a fake Water plus email asociated with this number!

448009127237 Scam Santander (claimed)

They posed as Santander security, and after receiving a fake auto-generated One Time Use passcode text, their persistent calls feel like harassment.

448009127237 Debt Collector united utilities

Its not a scam, its actually united utilities calling about unpaid water bills

448009127237 Scam United Utilities (scam)

Although they claimed to be from United Utilities, a verification call to the company revealed no record of any calls regarding our account, suggesting a scam, as others have reported similar experiences with different brands

448009127237 Scam Bank (scam)

Scam pretending to be a bank

448009127237 Scam Santander (claimed)

Fraudulently impersonating Santander!! Deceptive attempt noted.

448009127237 Scam Santander bank (scam)

This number is associated with a Santander bank scam, where the caller attempts to deceive you into believing there's suspicious activity on your account to steal your money, a tactic that should be met with skepticism

448009127237 Scam United Utilities (scam)

A text message from 0800 912 7237 claimed I had missed a payment, but my bank account shows all payments are up to date, making this a clear scam.

448009127237 Company United Utilities

It’s not a fraud, it’s authentic. United Utilities, universal credit, increasing energy prices, and the pandemic still ongoing; they won’t give you any leeway. The same goes for TV licenses; if you don’t have it, you just don’t have it.

448009127237 Company United Utilities

This number is reportedly associated with United Utilities, a water supplier.

448009127237 Scam Bank (scam)

The person claimed to be from my bank, following up on a suspicious transaction, but addressed me by a different name to the one on the account, clearly a scammer

448009127237 Unknown

Recived a call from 08009123125, no coment

448009127237 Scam United Utilities (claimed)

Calls from this number keep coming, discussing some united utilities nonsense. Honestly, I don't have any bills to settle, making it a clear scam.

448009127237 Unknown

They seem to be scammer, they left me a voicemail saying my NI number is going to be suspended for apparent fraud

448009127237 Harassment Call

Called and then disconnected immediately.

448009127237 Scam

This particullar number, 08009127237, is a scam and should be reported to the autorities.

448009127237 Harassment Call

After receiving a missed call from this number, I've decided to block it to avoid any further unwanted calls

448009127237 Scam United Utilities Fraud Department

The constant harassment from these callers has become unbearable, and despite a brief pause, they have resumed calling; previously, I contacted the number on my bill, and the representative confirmed that the number in question is not associated with their company, having received similar complaints and reported them to the United Utilities Fraud Department.

448009127237 Scam UNITED UTILITIES (scam)

Beware of this scam; the caller claimed to be from UNITED UTILITIES but hung up when confronted, likely aiming to obtain bank details.

448009127237 Company United utilities

This number is genuine from United Utilities.

448009127237 Unknown

I received a call from this number on my mobile, trying to identify the caller.

448009127237 Scam

Persistent calls from this number

448009127237 Scam

This number, 08009127237, has been provided

448009127237 Harassment Call

This number has been blocked due to suspicious activity.

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