They are currently members of the South West Peninsula League Premier Division East and play at Lords Meadow.

The club was established in 1910, holding their first general meeting on 10 September, and immediately joined the Exeter & District League.

[1] They won the East Devon Senior Cup in 1933–34, beating Topsham St Margarets 2–1 in the final.

[3][4] Crediton were relegated from the Premier Division after finishing bottom of the table in 1968–69.

[6] Following league reorganisation at the end of the 2018–19 season, the club were elevated to the Premier Division East.