SA Suspicious Snapshot
Total Reports
3,682
Unique Numbers
2,362
% of National
2%
30-Day Change
-2%
Last updated: 2 March 2026
Reported Suspicious Phone Numbers in South Australia (SA)
Community-classified suspicious phone number intelligence for South Australia, aggregated from first-hand resident reports. Adelaide metropolitan region accounts for the majority of reported suspicious activity in SA, followed by Bunbury and Salisbury growth corridors.
SA vs National Comparison
South Australia accounts for 2% of national suspicious reports. Suspicious activity in SA declined 2% over the past 30 days, while national activity declined 21% over the same period.
This comparison provides analytical context for understanding whether SA reporting trends are tracking, outpacing, or lagging behind the national baseline. View the national suspicious report for full cross-state analysis.
Suspicious Activity by Locality
Suspicious phone number reports distributed across South Australia localities.
Latest Suspicious Reports in SA
Most recently reported suspicious phone numbers from South Australia community submissions.
| Phone Number | Locality | Risk Level | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| (08) 7428 6103 | Adelaide | Medium | 27 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7333 4098 | Adelaide | Low | 20 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7119 7869 | Adelaide | Medium | 20 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7119 5312 | Adelaide | Medium | 19 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8310 2034 | Adelaide | Medium | 19 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7081 6524 | Adelaide | Low | 19 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8126 4562 | Adelaide | Low | 18 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8456 9309 | Adelaide | High | 17 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8246 7190 | Adelaide | High | 17 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7134 6880 | Adelaide | High | 17 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7119 7873 | Adelaide | Medium | 17 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8102 1426 | Adelaide | Medium | 16 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7544 2731 | Murray Bridge | Low | 16 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8246 7109 | Adelaide | High | 15 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7547 5020 | Langhorne Creek | Low | 15 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8310 2082 | Adelaide | Low | 15 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7002 1800 | Adelaide | Low | 15 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 7002 1809 | Adelaide | Low | 15 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8102 1426 | Adelaide | Medium | 15 Feb 2026 |
| (08) 8120 1431 | Adelaide | High | 13 Feb 2026 |
Risk levels are dynamically calculated based on cumulative report frequency and classification signals within the community reporting network.
Most Reported Suspicious Numbers in SA
Top 20 in SA · Last 30 DaysThese numbers have received the highest concentration of suspicious reports from South Australia residents, ranked by cumulative community report volume.
All top-reported numbers originate from the 08 prefix range.
Suspicious Patterns in South Australia
SA-Specific Suspicious Narratives
Community reports from South Australia indicate suspicious phone number activity consistent with national patterns, adjusted for the state's population distribution and telecommunications infrastructure. Reported numbers are monitored for classification convergence as community data accumulates.
- National pattern alignment — South Australia suspicious reports broadly track national trends with state-specific volume variations
- Metropolitan concentration — The majority of reports originate from South Australia's urban centres, consistent with population density effects
- Prefix distribution — Activity spans mobile (04) and landline prefixes associated with South Australia's area codes
These narratives align with concentrated activity across the 08 prefix range in the greater Adelaide region. Activity is most concentrated in Adelaide metropolitan exchanges (08), with secondary clustering observed across Bunbury and Salisbury.
How to Report Suspicious Numbers in SA
If you have received a suspicious call in South Australia, reporting helps protect other residents by building community intelligence and accelerating classification convergence.
- Scamwatch (ACCC) — National scam reporting and awareness
- ACMA — Australian telecommunications regulator
- Consumer and Business Services SA — South Australia consumer protection (13 18 82)
- Reverseau — Community-driven reporting to strengthen classification intelligence for SA
Each community report contributes to faster classification convergence. Even if a number has already been reported, additional submissions from different experiences strengthen the intelligence layer and improve accuracy for all South Australia residents.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do about a suspicious call in South Australia?
Do not return calls to unfamiliar numbers exhibiting suspicious patterns. If the caller claims to represent an organisation, verify independently using officially published contact details. Report the number to help build community intelligence for SA.
Are silent calls dangerous?
Silent calls typically indicate automated number validation — systems dial numbers to confirm which are active. While not immediately dangerous, they often precede targeted scam campaigns. Report silent calls to help build pattern intelligence.
Why do I keep getting missed calls from South Australia numbers?
Single-ring missed calls from 08 numbers may be part of a callback scam or automated number validation. Operators use these techniques to confirm active numbers before launching targeted campaigns. Avoid returning calls to unfamiliar numbers and report them to help build SA community intelligence.
This intelligence is derived from community-submitted reports within South Australia and represents collective classification rather than legal determination. All data is processed in accordance with Reverseau’s classification methodology, which prioritises transparency and consensus-based assessment.
For official telecommunications safety advice, refer to the ACMA, Scamwatch (ACCC), and Consumer and Business Services SA.