Southern District

The Southern District provides policing services to the communities of southern Tasmania including Bruny Island. The District has three geographical divisions: Hobart, Glenorchy and Kingston, and the following support services:

  • District Support
  • Criminal Investigation Branch
  • Prosecution
  • Drug Investigation
  • District Response

District Profile

Number of sworn officers 301
Number of state service employees 44
Area in square kilometres 6,033
Population as at June 2006 140,514
Ratio of police to population 1:467
Number of police stations 10
(source: Local Government Area Populations, ABS)

For Further Information, Please Contact:

Hobart Police Headquarters
43 Liverpool St
Hobart TAS 7000
Ph (03) 6230 2111 
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