(843) 737-5701
Charleston, SC
(843) 737-5701 is likely a scam: 3 FTC complaints, 100% recorded messages, mostly about impersonating a government agency, business or relative.
- No new complaints since Apr 18, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 97% of the 24,670 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 843.
- No number in the 843-737 block has more complaints; 35 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints on Apr 18, 2025.
All 3 FTC complaints are about calls in Apr 2025.
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 3 FTC complaints (100%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 10% of the 29,131 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 843.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 3 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Comcast Ip Phone, LLC in Charleston, SC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(843) 737-5701 is one of 100 numbers in area code 843 first reported to the FTC for “Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends” calls between Apr 16, 2025 and Apr 18, 2025, against about 9 in a usual three days, 131 complaints in all; most from South Carolina (97%), Arkansas (1%), California (1%).
So many numbers from one area code first reported for the same thing within three days are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 843-737
35 numbers in 843-737 have 38 FTC complaints between them (58% robocalls), 3 of them about (843) 737-5701. The commonest categories in the block: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (21%), Medical & prescriptions (13%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (843) 737-5701, in number order.
All reported numbers in 843-737 →When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls; most often the 8 a.m. hour (3):
Day of the week of 3 calls; most often Friday (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
- Charleston, SC, USA
- Block assigned to
- Comcast Ip Phone, 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.
3 of 3 complainants (100%) have area code 843, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 3 FTC complainants were in South Carolina. Statewide, South Carolina ranks #27 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 39,888 in the last 12 months, 716.1 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in South Carolina.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- South Carolina 3 · 100%
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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 (843) 737-5701
- Who called me from (843) 737-5701?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. The number is in a block assigned to Comcast Ip Phone, LLC in Charleston, SC (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 100 numbers in area code 843 first reported for the same kind of call within three days, many times the usual number, likely one operation.
- Is (843) 737-5701 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 3 complaints, latest Apr 18, 2025, 100% robocalls.
- Is (843) 737-5701 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (843) 737-5701 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 (843) 737-5701 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Apr 18, 2025.
- What do callers from (843) 737-5701 say?
- 3 of its 3 FTC complaints (100%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 10% of the 29,131 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 843.
- When does (843) 737-5701 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 8 a.m. hour (3 of 3 calls with a time); the most common day was Friday (3 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.