Tasmania Police

Western District Map
District Commands
Support Commands
Western District
The Western District provides policing services to the communities of the north-west and west coasts of Tasmania, including King Island.
The District has three geographical divisions: Burnie, Devonport and Queenstown, and the following support services:
- Distric Support
- Criminal Investigation Branch
- Prosecution
- Drug Investigation
- District Response
District Profile
| Number of sworn officers | 241 |
| Number of state service employees | 36 |
| Area in square kilometres | 22,584 |
| Population as at June 2006 | 108,700 |
| Ratio of police to population | 1:451 |
| Number of police stations | 18 |
For further information please contact:
Burnie Police Headquarters 88 Wilson Street Burnie TAS 7320 Ph: (03) 6434 5211
