(201) 215-5851
Bayonne, NJ
(201) 215-5851 is likely a robocall: 5 FTC complaints, 80% recorded messages, mostly about debt relief.
- No new complaints since Mar 5, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 28,157 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 201.
- Only 4 numbers in the 201-215 block have more complaints, of 322 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
5 FTC complaints between Dec 3, 2024 and Mar 5, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 4 months from Dec 2024 to Mar 2025; the busiest was Dec 2024, with 4 of 5.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
3 of its 5 FTC complaints (60%) are about debt relief, against 11% of the 37,527 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 201.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 3 · 60%
- Not specified / other 2 · 40%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of New Jersey, LLC in Bayonne, NJ.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection; 3 (60% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(201) 215-5851 is one of 39 numbers in 201-215 first reported to the FTC for “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)” calls between Nov 20, 2024 and Dec 16, 2024, 67 complaints in all; most from California (24%), New Jersey (13%), Illinois (9%).
Numbers from one block reported for the same thing within days of each other are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 201-215
The closest reported numbers on either side of (201) 215-5851, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 4 calls:
Day of the week of 5 calls; most often Wednesday (3):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Location of the number block
- Bayonne, NJ, USA
- Block assigned to
- Peerless Network of New Jersey, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
FTC complainants were in Alabama (1), California (1), Illinois (1) and New Jersey (1), among others.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Alabama 1 · 20%
- California 1 · 20%
- Illinois 1 · 20%
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- New Jersey 1 · 20%
- Utah 1 · 20%
Complainants' cities:
Cliffside Park, NJ (1) · Soquel, CA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (201) 215-5851
- Who called me from (201) 215-5851?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. The number is in a block assigned to Peerless Network of New Jersey, LLC in Bayonne, NJ (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 39 numbers in the same block first reported for the same kind of call within days of each other, likely one operation.
- Is (201) 215-5851 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 5 complaints, latest Mar 5, 2025, 80% robocalls.
- Is (201) 215-5851 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection; 3 (60% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
- Should I call (201) 215-5851 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (201) 215-5851 been reported?
- 5 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Dec 3, 2024 and Mar 5, 2025.
- What do callers from (201) 215-5851 say?
- 3 of its 5 FTC complaints (60%) are about debt relief, against 11% of the 37,527 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 201.
- When does (201) 215-5851 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Wednesday (3 of 5).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.