Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
Interest income:
Loans	$ 20,734	$ 21,398	$ 25,930
Mortgage-backed securities	1,034	971	1,302
Investment securities	1,321	1,211	489
Money market investments	159	205	215
Total interest income	23,248	23,785	27,936
Interest expense:
Deposits	2,797	3,508	4,023
Advances and other borrowed money	1,154	1,370	4,030
Total interest expense	3,951	4,878	8,053
Net interest income	19,297	18,907	19,883
Provision for loan losses	(426)	(3,327)	16,342
Net interest income after provision for loan losses	19,723	22,234	3,541
Non-interest income:
Depository fees and charges	3,452	3,480	2,990
Loan fees and service charges	970	693	895
Gain on sale of securities, net	552	174	0
Gain on sale of loans, net	1,319	2,250	257
Loss on real estate owned	(257)	(808)	(216)
New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) fees	0	625	625
Lower of cost or market adjustment on loans held-for-sale	(231)	(32)	(1,870)
Other	1,001	667	973
Total non-interest income	6,806	7,049	3,654
Non-interest expense:
Employee compensation and benefits	11,802	11,126	12,087
Net occupancy expense	4,039	3,625	3,692
Equipment, net	983	1,184	1,341
Data processing	1,072	1,176	761
Consulting fees	506	357	475
Federal deposit insurance premiums	1,236	1,248	1,531
Other	7,735	10,522	11,047
Total non-interest expense	27,373	29,238	30,934
Income / (loss) before income taxes	(844)	45	(23,739)
Income tax expense (benefit)	102	328	(961)
Consolidated net (loss) / income	(946)	(283)	(22,778)
Net (loss) / income attributable to non-controlling interest	(110)	(945)	629
Net (loss) / income attributable to Carver Bancorp, Inc.	$ (836)	$ 662	$ (23,407)
(Loss) / Earnings per common share:
Earnings Per Share, Basic	$ (0.23)	$ 0.18	$ (14.26)
Earnings Per Share, Diluted	$ (0.23)	$ 0.18	$ (14.26)