Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Debt - Additional Information (Detail)

Debt - Additional Information (Detail)							1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Debt - Additional Information (Detail)	Aug. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Aug. 01, 2016 USD ($)	Aug. 01, 2015 USD ($)	Nov. 01, 2014 USD ($)	Jun. 24, 2013 USD ($) Installment	Jun. 03, 2013 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) Installment	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest expense including amortization of deferred financing fees										$ 62,000	$ 56,000	$ 127,000	$ 114,000
Promissory Note
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable rate notes issued for redemption of partners' interests, spread						1.00%
Debt instrument variable interest rate basis												The principal amount outstanding under these notes bears interest at the U.S. Prime Rate plus 1% in effect at the time payments are due.
Aggregate principal amount						$ 5,300,000
Debt instrument reduction to principal amount															$ 1,722,000
Principal amount of notes									$ 3,578,000	3,578,000		$ 3,578,000
Principal amount payment terms												As a result, the principal amounts of the notes of $3,578 became payable in four equal installments of approximately $900 on November 1, 2014, and on each of August 1, 2015, 2016 and 2017.
Number of installments \| Installment												4
Installment amount payable			$ 900,000	$ 900,000
Principal amount of notes outstanding									1,789,000	1,789,000		$ 1,789,000		$ 1,789,000
Accrued, unpaid interest												$ 71,000		32,000
Promissory Note \| Jamison
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable rate notes issued for redemption of partners' interests, spread												5.00%
Debt instrument variable interest rate basis												The principal amount outstanding under the notes bears interest at 5% per annum.
Aggregate principal amount											2,165,000		2,165,000
Principal amount payment terms												The principal amounts of the notes are payable in three equal installments of approximately $722 on each of June 30, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Number of installments \| Installment												3
Installment amount payable									722,000
Principal amount of notes outstanding									1,444,000	1,444,000		$ 1,444,000		2,165,000
Accrued, unpaid interest												0		55,000
Promissory Note \| Scenario Forecast
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Installment amount payable	$ 900,000
Promissory Note \| Scenario Forecast \| Jamison
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Installment amount payable							$ 722,000	$ 722,000
Promissory Note \| Subsequent Event
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Installment amount payable		$ 900,000
City National Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, borrowing capacity					$ 15,000,000
Credit facility, proceeds from borrowings					7,000,000
Borrowings under revolving credit facility									$ 0	0		0		$ 0
Interest expense including amortization of deferred financing fees										$ 12,000	$ 10,000	$ 23,000	$ 20,000
Delayed Draw Term Loan \| City National Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, borrowing capacity					$ 7,500,000
Credit facility maturity date					Jun. 24, 2020
Credit facility, interest rate description												The higher of the prime rate plus a margin of 0.05 percentage points and 2.5% or (b) the LIBOR rate plus 3 percentage points, at the borrowers' option
Variable rate notes issued for redemption of partners' interests, spread					3.00%
Debt instrument variable interest rate basis												LIBOR
Credit facility, number of installments \| Installment					20
Credit facility, frequency of installments												Quarterly
Delayed Draw Term Loan \| City National Bank \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable rate notes issued for redemption of partners' interests, spread					0.05%
Debt instrument variable interest rate basis												Prime rate
Delayed Draw Term Loan \| City National Bank \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, fixed interest rate					2.50%
Borrowings Under Revolving Credit Agreement \| City National Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, borrowing capacity					$ 7,500,000
Credit facility maturity date					Dec. 24, 2016
Debt covenant, restriction on change in control					30.00%