(201) 257-6222
(201) 257-6222 is likely a robocall: 4 FTC complaints, 75% recorded messages, most often about debt relief (25%).
- No new complaints since Dec 12, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 96% of the 28,157 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 201.
- Only 7 numbers in the 201-257 block have more complaints, of 272 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
4 FTC complaints between Aug 2, 2024 and Dec 12, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 5 months from Aug 2024 to Dec 2024; the busiest was Aug 2024, with 3 of 4.
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
1 of its 4 FTC complaints (25%) is about debt relief, against 11% of the 37,527 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 201.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 3 · 75%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 25%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of New Jersey, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (25% 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.
Nearby numbers in 201-257
The closest reported numbers on either side of (201) 257-6222, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls:
Day of the week of 4 calls; most often Friday (2):
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
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- HASBROKHTS, 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.
2 of 4 complainants (50%) have area code 201, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
FTC complainants were in New Jersey (1), New Mexico (1), New York (1) and Texas (1).
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- New Jersey 1 · 25%
- New Mexico 1 · 25%
- New York 1 · 25%
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- Texas 1 · 25%
Complainants' cities:
Big Spring, TX (1) · Englewood, NJ (1) · Rio Rancho, NM (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) 257-6222
- Who called me from (201) 257-6222?
- 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 (rate centre HASBROKHTS, NJ) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (201) 257-6222 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 4 complaints, latest Dec 12, 2024, 75% robocalls.
- Is (201) 257-6222 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (25% 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) 257-6222 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) 257-6222 been reported?
- 4 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Aug 2, 2024 and Dec 12, 2024.
- What do callers from (201) 257-6222 say?
- 1 of its 4 FTC complaints (25%) is about debt relief, against 11% of the 37,527 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 201.
- When does (201) 257-6222 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Friday (2 of 4).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.