What are the safest suburbs in Tasmania?

The top-ranked suburbs are Blackmans Bay, Kingston Beach, Austins Ferry, Derwent Park, Glenorchy, and more, ordered by a category-specific composite score from official government and open data.

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Safest Suburbs in Tasmania

Q: What does the index column mean on ranking pages?

The index shows relative strength within the ranking list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader. It is not an overall suburb rating out of 100.

Metro suburbs with the strongest safety scores and lowest crime rates, based on police statistics and the desirability safety pillar. Regional towns are excluded because very low populations can skew crime comparisons.

Rank	Suburb	Index
#1	Blackmans Bay	100
#2	Kingston Beach	100
#3	Austins Ferry	95
#4	Derwent Park	95
#5	Glenorchy	95
#6	Goodwood	95
#7	Lutana	95
#8	Moonah	95
#9	Rosetta	95
#10	West Moonah	95
#11	Midway Point	82
#12	Allens Rivulet	78
#13	Bonnet Hill	78
#14	Coningham	78
#15	Electrona	78
#16	Howden	78
#17	Huntingfield	78
#18	Kaoota	78
#19	Kingston	78
#20	Leslie Vale	78
#21	Longley	78
#22	Lower Longley	78
#23	Lower Snug	78
#24	Margate	78
#25	Neika	78
#26	Sandfly	78
#27	Snug	78
#28	Taroona	78
#29	Tinderbox	78
#30	Gagebrook	76
#31	Herdsmans Cove	76
#32	New Norfolk	76
#33	Berriedale	73
#34	Chigwell	73
#35	Claremont	73
#36	Collinsvale	73
#37	Glenlusk	73
#38	Montrose	73
#39	Battery Point	72
#40	Hobart	72
#41	Mount Stuart	72
#42	New Town	72
#43	North Hobart	72
#44	Acton Park	63
#45	Bellerive	63
#46	Howrah	63
#47	Lauderdale	63
#48	Montagu Bay	63
#49	Mornington	63
#50	Oakdowns	63

Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.

Last updated 18 August 2026 at 1:37 am AEST

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