(281) 245-0501
Alvin, TX
(281) 245-0501 is likely an unwanted sales call: 3 FTC complaints, 0% recorded messages, most often about debt relief (33%).
- No new complaints since Jun 27, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 97% of the 34,826 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 281.
- Only 1 number in the 281-245 block has more complaints, of 59 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Dec 28, 2022 and Jun 27, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 19 months from Dec 2022 to Jun 2024; the busiest was Dec 2022, with 2 of 3.
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 3 FTC complaints (33%) is about debt relief, against 3% of the 40,652 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 281.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 2 · 67%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Level 3 Communications, LLC in Alvin, TX.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (33% 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 281-245
59 numbers in 281-245 have 71 FTC complaints between them (70% robocalls), 3 of them about (281) 245-0501. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (14%), Medical & prescriptions (8%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (281) 245-0501, in number order.
All reported numbers in 281-245 →When the calls came
Day of the week of 3 calls; most often Wednesday (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
- Location of the number block
- Alvin, TX, USA
- Block assigned to
- Level 3 Communications, 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.
Most FTC complainants were in Texas (2 of 3); others in California (1). Statewide, Texas ranks #39 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 188,326 in the last 12 months, 593.9 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Texas.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Texas 2 · 67%
- California 1 · 33%
Complainants' cities:
Irvine, 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 (281) 245-0501
- Who called me from (281) 245-0501?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. The number is in a block assigned to Level 3 Communications, LLC in Alvin, TX (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (281) 245-0501 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 3 complaints, latest Jun 27, 2024, 0% robocalls.
- Is (281) 245-0501 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (33% 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 (281) 245-0501 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 (281) 245-0501 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Dec 28, 2022 and Jun 27, 2024.
- What do callers from (281) 245-0501 say?
- 1 of its 3 FTC complaints (33%) is about debt relief, against 3% of the 40,652 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 281.
- When does (281) 245-0501 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Wednesday (2 of 3).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.