Reported Suspicious Phone Numbers in Tasmania (TAS)

Community-classified suspicious phone number intelligence for Tasmania, aggregated from first-hand resident reports. Hobart metropolitan region accounts for the majority of reported suspicious activity in TAS, followed by Launceston and Brighton growth corridors.

TAS Suspicious Snapshot

Total Reports
1,459
Unique Numbers
929
% of National
1%
30-Day Change
-50%

Last updated: 2 March 2026

TAS vs National Comparison

Tasmania accounts for 1% of national suspicious reports. Suspicious activity in TAS declined 50% over the past 30 days, while national activity declined 21% over the same period.

This comparison provides analytical context for understanding whether TAS reporting trends are tracking, outpacing, or lagging behind the national baseline. View the national suspicious report for full cross-state analysis.

Latest Suspicious Reports in TAS

Most recently reported suspicious phone numbers from Tasmania community submissions.

Phone NumberLocalityRisk LevelReported
(03) 6469 0683 Ulverstone Low 20 Feb 2026
(03) 6216 3298 Hobart Low 19 Feb 2026
(03) 6145 0695 Hobart Low 19 Feb 2026
(03) 6156 4327 Hobart Low 10 Feb 2026
(03) 6724 3536 Launceston High 4 Feb 2026
(03) 6237 2246 Hobart Low 3 Feb 2026
(03) 6173 3332 Southwest Medium 24 Jan 2026
(03) 6156 4805 Hobart Low 20 Jan 2026
(03) 6289 8049 Hobart Low 14 Jan 2026
(03) 6100 0093 Dover Low 14 Jan 2026
(03) 6289 8064 Hobart Low 13 Jan 2026
(03) 6164 9172 Hobart High 12 Jan 2026
(03) 6493 6341 Burnie Low 11 Jan 2026
(03) 6427 9535 Devonport Low 8 Jan 2026
(03) 6159 6601 Hobart Medium 8 Jan 2026
(03) 6217 9835 Hobart Medium 7 Jan 2026
(03) 6724 3500 Launceston Low 6 Jan 2026
(03) 6469 0693 Ulverstone Low 5 Jan 2026
(03) 6400 8493 Devonport Medium 31 Dec 2025
(03) 6185 5117 Hobart Low 19 Dec 2025

Risk levels are dynamically calculated based on cumulative report frequency and classification signals within the community reporting network.

Most Reported Suspicious Numbers in TAS

Top 20 in TAS · Last 30 Days

These numbers have received the highest concentration of suspicious reports from Tasmania residents, ranked by cumulative community report volume.

All top-reported numbers originate from the 03 prefix range.

Suspicious Patterns in Tasmania

TAS-Specific Suspicious Narratives

Community reports from Tasmania 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 — Tasmania suspicious reports broadly track national trends with state-specific volume variations
  • Metropolitan concentration — The majority of reports originate from Tasmania's urban centres, consistent with population density effects
  • Prefix distribution — Activity spans mobile (04) and landline prefixes associated with Tasmania's area codes

These narratives align with concentrated activity across the 03 prefix range in the greater Hobart region. Activity is most concentrated in Hobart metropolitan exchanges (03), with secondary clustering observed across Launceston and Brighton.

How to Report Suspicious Numbers in TAS

If you have received a suspicious call in Tasmania, 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 Affairs Tasmania — Tasmania consumer protection (1300 65 44 99)
  • Reverseau — Community-driven reporting to strengthen classification intelligence for TAS

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 Tasmania residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do about a suspicious call in Tasmania?

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 TAS.

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 Tasmania numbers?

Single-ring missed calls from 03 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 TAS community intelligence.

This intelligence is derived from community-submitted reports within Tasmania 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 Affairs Tasmania.

Data coverage: 2014–Present · Last reviewed: 2 March 2026 · Source: Community-submitted reports · Scope: Tasmania, Australia