(201) 257-6237
(201) 257-6237 is likely a robocall: 7 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 71% of the FTC complaints, most often about debt relief (29%).
- No new complaints since Dec 2, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 28,157 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 201.
- No number in the 201-257 block has more complaints; 272 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
7 FTC complaints between Jul 30, 2024 and Dec 2, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 6 months from Jul 2024 to Dec 2024; the busiest was Dec 2024, with 4 of 7.
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.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Dec 2, 2024; all gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
The complainant heard a live person. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in Colorado (1).
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
2 of its 7 FTC complaints (29%) 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:
- Not specified / other 4 · 57%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 2 · 29%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 14%
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 8 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (29% 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) 257-6237, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 7 calls; most often the 5 p.m. hour (4):
Day of the week of 7 calls; most often Monday (4):
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.
None of 7 complainants have area code 201, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
Most FTC complainants were in Colorado (3 of 7); others in Georgia (1), Indiana (1) and New Mexico (1) and more. Statewide, Colorado ranks #7 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 59,905 in the last 12 months, 996.3 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Colorado.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Colorado 3 · 43%
- Georgia 1 · 14%
- Indiana 1 · 14%
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- New Mexico 1 · 14%
- Texas 1 · 14%
Complainants' cities:
Bayfield, CO (3) · Braselton, GA (1) · Moriarty, NM (1) · Scottsburg, IN (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) 257-6237
- Who called me from (201) 257-6237?
- 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) 257-6237 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 8 complaints, latest Dec 2, 2024, robocalls in 71% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (201) 257-6237 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 8 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (29% 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) 257-6237 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (201) 257-6237 been reported?
- 7 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jul 30, 2024 and Dec 2, 2024 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Dec 2, 2024.
- What do callers from (201) 257-6237 say?
- 2 of its 7 FTC complaints (29%) are about debt relief, against 11% of the 37,527 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 201.
- When does (201) 257-6237 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 5 p.m. hour (4 of 7 calls with a time); the most common day was Monday (4 of 7).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.