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Share repurchase program number of additional shares authorized for repurchase.

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Number of shares authorized to be purchased under share repurchase plan. Includes, but is not limited to, repurchase of stock and unit of ownership.

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Net Income Attributable to Shareholders of Crawford & Company per Common Share - Additional Information (Details)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2026 Classofstock $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2025 shares	Oct. 30, 2025 shares	Feb. 10, 2022 shares	Nov. 04, 2021 shares
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock
Number of classes of common stock \| Classofstock	2
Number of shares remaining to be repurchased (shares)	1,260,373
Repurchase Authorization 2021 \| Common Stock
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock
Number of shares authorized to be repurchased (shares)					2,000,000
Number of additional shares authorized to be repurchased under the plan (shares)			2,000,000	5,000,000
Repurchase Authorization 2021 \| Class A Non-Voting
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock
Shares repurchased (shares)	763,577	0
Average cost (USD per share) \| $ / shares	$ 10.52
Repurchase Authorization 2021 \| Class B Voting
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock
Shares repurchased (shares)	97,940	0
Average cost (USD per share) \| $ / shares	$ 10.24