{"area_code":"580","is_legitimate_code":true,"explanation":"Area code 580 is a legitimate Oklahoma area code. The code itself is not a scam, but scammers can spoof any number — including 580 — so individual calls can still be fraudulent.","spoofing_note":"An area code only shows where a number is registered, not who is calling. Caller ID can be spoofed, so the code alone is not proof a call is local, safe, or fraudulent.","ftc_complaints":{"numbers_with_complaints":34,"total_complaints":136,"top_subjects":["Other","No Subject Provided","Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)"],"most_complained":[{"number":"(580) 298-3341","complaints":11,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/5802983341"},{"number":"(580) 217-9167","complaints":10,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/5802179167"},{"number":"(580) 260-7796","complaints":8,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/5802607796"},{"number":"(580) 260-1836","complaints":6,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/5802601836"},{"number":"(580) 997-7521","complaints":5,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/5809977521"}],"note":"These are FTC Do Not Call complaints filed about specific numbers shown with this area code — frequently spoofed. The area code itself is not a scam.","source":"FTC Do Not Call Reported Calls"},"advice":"Judge the call by what it asks for (urgency, gift cards/crypto, confirming codes or SSN), not by the area code. When unsure, hang up and call back on an official number.","canonical_url":"https://areacode.fyi/580/scam","source":"North American Numbering Plan Administrator via areacode.fyi","data_date":"2026-09-13"}