SA Uncertain Snapshot
Total Reports
4,472
Unique Numbers
2,855
% of National
3%
30-Day Change
-12%
Last updated:
South Australia Community Uncertain Call Intelligence
4,472 community reports classified as uncertain across South Australia. Adelaide accounts for 79% of all SA submissions - the remaining activity is spread across 9 other areas.
SA vs National Comparison
Of all national uncertain reports, 3% come from South Australia. In the past 30 days, SA uncertain reports fell by 12% - the national figure fell by 25% over the same window. That divergence points to increased targeting of SA residents this period.
See the national uncertain report for the full cross-state picture.
Weekly Report Volume
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Uncertain Activity by Locality
Adelaide dominates at 79% - consistent with the area's population density. The remaining localities show low but active reporting:
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Recently Flagged Numbers - SA
Community reports submitted from across SA:
| Phone Number | Locality | Reports | Risk Level | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (08) 7184 3969 | Mclaren Vale | 1 | Low | 11 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7094 2369 | Adelaide | 1 | Low | 11 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7184 3640 | Mclaren Vale | 1 | Low | 11 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7184 3816 | Mclaren Vale | 1 | Low | 11 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7428 6519 | Adelaide | 1 | Low | 11 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7184 3814 | Mclaren Vale | 1 | Low | 11 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7190 9605 | Mount Barker | 1 | Low | 11 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7094 2365 | Adelaide | 1 | Low | 11 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7190 9536 | Mount Barker | 1 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7190 9513 | Mount Barker | 1 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7184 3865 | Mclaren Vale | 1 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7190 9511 | Mount Barker | 1 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 8818 7724 | Alford | 9 | High | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 8166 0622 | Adelaide | 12 | High | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7428 6454 | Adelaide | 1 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7184 3958 | Mclaren Vale | 1 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7190 9632 | Mount Barker | 1 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7190 9611 | Mount Barker | 3 | Medium | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 8102 0383 | Adelaide | 2 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
| (08) 7190 9679 | Mount Barker | 1 | Low | 10 Apr 2026 |
Risk levels reflect report volume and community classifications. Most newly reported numbers reach Medium before accumulating enough reports to shift higher or lower.
Most Reported Uncertain Numbers in SA
Top 20 in SA · Last 30 DaysNumbers with the highest report volume in SA over the past 30 days:
Number Prefix Distribution - SA
Which number ranges generate the most uncertain reports in South Australia:
The 87 range accounts for 56% of uncertain reports in SA.
How Uncertain Campaigns Work in SA
Based on 4,472 community reports classified as uncertain in South Australia.
Uncertain reports from South Australia generally follow national trends, adjusted for the state's population size and geographic spread.
- National trends - South Australia uncertain patterns track closely with the national picture, with volume proportional to population
- Metro concentration - Most reports come from South Australia's urban areas, as expected
- Prefix spread - Activity spans mobile (04) and landline prefixes tied to South Australia's area codes
Where to Report - SA
Report uncertain numbers through both official channels and community platforms. Each independent submission adds weight - a number reported by ten people carries significantly more credibility than a single report.
- Scamwatch (ACCC) - National scam reporting
- ACMA - Telecommunications regulator
- Consumer and Business Services SA - South Australia consumer protection (13 18 82)
- Reverseau - Submit a community report for any SA number
Even if a number has already been reported, your submission still matters. Multiple reports from different people strengthen the classification and help other South Australia residents identify it before they answer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does uncertain mean for a phone number in South Australia?
It means there aren't enough reports, or people disagree about the number. Could be a business nobody recognises, a new number, or genuinely mixed experiences. Don't share personal details until you can verify who's calling.
How can I help classify uncertain numbers?
Submit a report about your experience - what happened, what the caller said, and whether you think it was legitimate. Each report helps the SA community figure out what the number is.
Are uncertain 08 numbers safe to answer?
Uncertain doesn't mean safe - it just means not enough data. Let unknown calls go to voicemail, check the number before calling back, and don't share personal details with unverified callers. Your report can help other SA residents.
This data comes from community reports within South Australia and reflects what people have experienced, not legal findings. Classifications follow Reverseau’s methodology.
For official advice, refer to the ACMA, Scamwatch (ACCC), and Consumer and Business Services SA.