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Allowance for Loan Losses and Credit Quality Information - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
SecurityLoan
Dec. 31, 2013
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]    
Net charge-offs $ 5,400,000us-gaap_AllowanceForLoanAndLeaseLossesWriteoffsNet $ 9,900,000us-gaap_AllowanceForLoanAndLeaseLossesWriteoffsNet
Percentage of average loans annualized, charged-offs 0.18%wsfs_NetLoanChargeOffsToAverageLoans 0.34%wsfs_NetLoanChargeOffsToAverageLoans
Calculated probability of default rate Probability of default is calculated based on the historical rate of migration to impaired status during the last 16 quarters.  
Special adjustment factor in reserves 1,200,000wsfs_SpecialAdjustmentFactorReserves  
Reserve for construction loans, percent 1.25%wsfs_ConstructionLoanReservePercentage  
Adjustment in basis points 0.075%wsfs_IncreaseDecreaseInBasisPoints  
Basis points 0.05%wsfs_BasisPoints  
Interest income on impaired loans 1,800,000us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod 922,000us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod
Balance of troubled debt restructurings 36,200,000us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestment 27,600,000us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestment
TDRs in nonaccrual status 13,600,000wsfs_NonAccrualTroubledDebtRestructurings 15,300,000wsfs_NonAccrualTroubledDebtRestructurings
TDRs in accrual status 22,600,000wsfs_LoansAndLeasesReceivableTroubledDebtRestructuringsRecordedInvestmentAccrualStatus 12,300,000wsfs_LoansAndLeasesReceivableTroubledDebtRestructuringsRecordedInvestmentAccrualStatus
Troubled debt restructuring related reserves 4,200,000wsfs_TroubledDebtRestructuringSpecificReserves 4,100,000wsfs_TroubledDebtRestructuringSpecificReserves
Number of term loans modified in troubled debt restructurings, commercial loans 7wsfs_FinancingReceivableModificationsSubsequentDefaultNumberOfCommercialLoans  
Number of term loans modified in troubled debt restructurings, residential and consumer loans 18wsfs_FinancingReceivableModificationsSubsequentDefaultNumberOfResidentialAndConsumerLoans  
Number of term loans modified in troubled debt restructurings extensions of maturities 8wsfs_FinancingReceivableModificationsExtensionMaturities  
Number of term loans modified in troubled debt restructurings reduction in interest rates 7wsfs_FinancingReceivableModificationsInterestRateReduction  
Number of term loans modified in troubled debt restructurings reduction in interest rates with extension of maturities 4wsfs_FinancingReceivableModificationsInterestRateReductionWithExtendedMaturities  
Number of term loans modified in troubled debt restructurings of bankruptcies 4wsfs_FinancingReceivableModificationsBankruptcyRestructureContractsNumber  
Number of term loans modified in troubled debt restructurings of forbearance agreements 2wsfs_FinancingReceivableModificationsForbearanceAgreements  
Usual sustained repayment performance period 6 months  
Increase in allowance for loan losses 2,200,000wsfs_TroubledDebtRestructuringModificationsIncreaseInAllowance 82,000wsfs_TroubledDebtRestructuringModificationsIncreaseInAllowance
Troubled debt restructurings charged off $ 54,000wsfs_ChargeOffsOfLoansModifiedAsTroubledDebtRestructurings $ 381,000wsfs_ChargeOffsOfLoansModifiedAsTroubledDebtRestructurings
Minimum [Member]    
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]    
Period for impairment loans 90 days  
Economic relative average period for further reduction factor 3 years  
Maximum [Member]    
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]    
Economic relative average period for further reduction factor 5 years  
Total Residential and Consumer Loan [Member]    
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]    
Impairment loans, charge off period 90 days  
Number of term loans modified in troubled debt restructurings 25us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsSubsequentDefaultNumberOfContracts1
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= wsfs_ResidentialAndConsumerLoanMember
 
Retail Loans [Member]    
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]    
Calculated pooled reserves for retail loans Pooled reserves for retail loans are calculated based solely on the previous four year average net loss rate.