Where is the 225 area code?

The 225 area code covers Baton Rouge, Louisiana (Central Time).

Are calls from 225 spam?

Not all 225 calls are spam, but scammers often spoof local 225 numbers ("neighbor spoofing") so a call looks familiar. Look up the specific number to check.

225 area code

Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Central Time

The 225 area code serves Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Getting a call from 225? It may be a real local caller — but scammers frequently spoof local 225 numbers so the call looks familiar (“neighbor spoofing”), even when they’re nowhere near Baton Rouge.

Recently reported 225 numbers

No 225 numbers have been reported here yet. If a 225 number called you, look it up above and add a report to warn others.

Common scams using 225 calls

🏛️ IRS / Tax Scam

"You owe back taxes — pay now or be arrested."

🪪 Social Security Scam

"Your Social Security number has been suspended."

🚗 Auto Warranty Robocall

"Your car's extended warranty is about to expire."

📦 Package / Amazon Scam

"There's a problem with your delivery / Amazon order."

Area-code information reflects where numbers in 225 are normally assigned. Caller ID can be spoofed, so a 225call may not actually originate from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.