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Loans - Loans Classified as TDR Loans (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
Loans which were classified as TDR loans during the previous 12 months which became contractually delinquent $ 48hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent $ 58hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
Commercial Loans [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
Loans which were classified as TDR loans during the previous 12 months which became contractually delinquent 14hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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14hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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Commercial Loans [Member] | Construction and Other Real Estate [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
Loans which were classified as TDR loans during the previous 12 months which became contractually delinquent 12hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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12hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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Commercial Loans [Member] | Business and Corporate Banking [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
Loans which were classified as TDR loans during the previous 12 months which became contractually delinquent 2hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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2hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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Consumer Loans [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
Loans which were classified as TDR loans during the previous 12 months which became contractually delinquent 34hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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44hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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Consumer Loans [Member] | Residential Mortgage [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
Loans which were classified as TDR loans during the previous 12 months which became contractually delinquent 34hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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43hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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Consumer Loans [Member] | Home Equity Line of Credit [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
Loans which were classified as TDR loans during the previous 12 months which became contractually delinquent $ 0hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
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$ 1hsbcusa_TdrLoansDuringPreviousMonthsWhichBecameContractuallyDelinquent
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