| Cover - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended | | |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | Apr. 28, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | | | |
| Document Type | 10-K/A | | |
| Document Annual Report | true | | |
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 31, 2022 | | |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | | |
| Document Transition Report | false | | |
| Entity File Number | 1-13610 | | |
| Entity Registrant Name | CREATIVE MEDIA & COMMUNITY TRUST CORPORATION | | |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 17950 Preston Road, | | |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 600, | | |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Dallas, | | |
| Entity Address, State or Province | TX | | |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | MD | | |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 75252 | | |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 75-6446078 | | |
| City Area Code | (972) | | |
| Local Phone Number | 349-3200 | | |
| Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer | No | | |
| Entity Voluntary Filers | No | | |
| Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | | |
| Entity Interactive Data Current | Yes | | |
| Entity Filer Category | Non-accelerated Filer | | |
| Entity Small Business | true | | |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | | |
| ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag | true | | |
| Entity Shell Company | false | | |
| Entity Public Float | | | $ 97.2 |
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | | 22,737,853 | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000908311 | | |
| Amendment Flag | false | | |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2022 | | |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | FY | | |
| Common Stock | NASDAQ/NMS (GLOBAL MARKET) | | | |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | | | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value | | |
| Trading Symbol | CMCT | | |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | | |
| Common Stock | TEL AVIV STOCK EXCHANGE | | | |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | | | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value | | |
| Trading Symbol | CMCT | | |
