Census Scams

Any time there is an important data or intelligence gathering drive in the UK there are scammers looking to illegally gain information or funds. 

One of their chosen methods is to send text messages to unsuspecting members of the public. These messages have been common around the time of the 2021 UK census. On this page we examine some of these numbers and look into the tactics that are being employed. Click on any of the numbers below to find out more about the census scammers and their nefarious strategies.

Number Tactic
447585775712
Text message
44-7944-655948
Text Message
44-7536-699697
Text Message
44-7535-751107
Text Message
447535751023
Text message
447398197446
Text Message
+44 7904 220388
Text Message
+44 7508 210789 Text message
+44 7944 230201 Text message
+44 7500 185807 Text Message